La Ciotat: Flip begins a long project at MB92 for a second scientific career

La Ciotat: Flip begins a long project at MB92 for a second scientific career

His arrival in Toulon on September 28 did not go unnoticed. The Floating Instrument Platform (Flip), this former US Navy monitoring station turned scientific machine, arrived aboard the heavy package transport Happy Buccaneer on September 28 in Toulon, after a long transit from the Mexican port of Ensenada (southern California). It was then taken care … Read more

Animal life beneath the ocean floor

Animal life beneath the ocean floor

This is the recent discovery of an international team of researchers on the East Pacific Ridge, off the coast of Central America, at a depth of 2,500 meters. Tube worms, which live inside tubes that they secrete themselves. This is what an international team of researchers discovered during the summer of 2023, thanks to the … Read more