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Juan Fernández and Nazca-Desventuradas MPA extension
Juan Fernández and Nazca-Desventuradas MPA extension
Pew Bertarelli Ocean Legacy today celebrated Chile’s creation of two new marine protected areas around remote island chains in the southeastern Pacific Ocean that scientists say harbor the highest concentration of marine species found nowhere else on Earth.
Dona Bertarelli Philanthropy supports La Tribune Bleue
Dona Bertarelli Philanthropy supports La Tribune Bleue
Dona Bertarelli Philanthropy is proud to support the second edition of La Tribune Bleue, a French-speaking public speaking competition focused on ocean issues, organised by the Deep Blue Foundation and held in the historic setting of the Sorbonne University in Paris.La Tribune Bleue offers students the opportunity to reveal their talents through the artful use of words, presenting ideas and developing arguments about the ocean and our relationship with it, guided by expression, conviction, and clarity of thought.
French Polynesia, a shared journey from commitment to implementation
French Polynesia, a shared journey from commitment to implementation
Last month, I had the pleasure of returning to French Polynesia since the announcement of the Marine Protected Area (MPA). This was a deeply personal experience, as for more than a decade, this region has been central to my commitment to the ocean through Pew Bertarelli Ocean Legacy.
Abandoned tuna-fishing devices pollute the Galápagos Marine Reserve
Abandoned tuna-fishing devices pollute the Galápagos Marine Reserve
SANTA CRUZ, GALÁPAGOS ISLANDS, Ecuador — “Good morning,” Walter Borbor, a social media-famous fisher, says to his followers in a 2022 Instagram video. “What we have here is a plantado.” He points to a large black floating device with a trailing rope that’s wrapped around the tail of a decomposing whale — right in the […]
Pew Bertarelli Ocean Legacy
Pew Bertarelli Ocean Legacy
Sports for Nature
Sports for Nature
Sails of Change
Sails of Change
Sow my Dream
Sow my Dream
Sow my Dream est un programme éducatif de Dona Bertarelli Philanthropy qui inspire, encourage et réunit les jeunes écocitoyens du monde pour qu'ils deviennent les champions de la biodiversité de demain.
Ocean Leaders Fellowship
Ocean Leaders Fellowship
Study Finds Compliance With Marine Reserve Before Enforcement Began | Pew Bertarelli Ocean Legacy
Study Finds Compliance With Marine Reserve Before Enforcement Began | Pew Bertarelli Ocean Legacy
When Ecuador declared the Hermandad Marine Reserve in the thriving waters around the Galápagos Islands in January 2022, history suggested that fishing within the new reserve might increase before enforcement ramped up.
Africa: Protecting Africa's Ocean Future and Why a Precautionary Pause On Deep-Sea Mining Matters - allAfrica.com
Africa: Protecting Africa's Ocean Future and Why a Precautionary Pause On Deep-Sea Mining Matters - allAfrica.com
VICTORIA, Seychelles, Feb 3 2026 (IPS) - The world is entering a decisive period for the future of the ocean. With the High Seas Treaty coming into force and meaningful progress being made on the World Trade Organization Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies, global momentum for stronger marine governance is building. Yet, new pressures linked to the push for deep-sea mining -- the extraction of minerals from seabed thousands of meters below the ocean surface -- threaten to undermine these gains. To safeguard
US$15 million for the Polynesian Marine Protected Area
US$15 million for the Polynesian Marine Protected Area
Tahiti, le 23 janvier 2026 – C’est une nouvelle étape dans la création de la plus grande aire marine protégée du monde en Polynésie française. Vendredi, la création d’un fonds destiné à recevoir “15 millions de dollars” , financés par neuf organisations non-gouvernementales impliquées...
Biodiversity through the lens - Book
Biodiversity through the lens - Book
Through the lenses of talented nature photographers, the collection showcases vibrant ecosystems captured across our planet. Each image reveals the intricate beauty and fragile balance of life that surrounds us.
Governments can protect marine environments by supporting small-scale fishing
Governments can protect marine environments by supporting small-scale fishing
Nearly 30 per cent of the world’s population lives in coastal areas. A changing climate and biodiversity loss represent an unprecedented threat to these ecosystems.
Nurturing nature to shape our children’s future - Dona Bertarelli Philanthropy
Nurturing nature to shape our children’s future - Dona Bertarelli Philanthropy
Historic designation protects species-rich waters and creates one of the world’s largest conserved areas.Biophilia is a concept that deserves more space in our public conversations. It describes the innate human tendency to seek connection with nature and other living beings, an idea shaped in the 1980s through the work of biologist Edward O. Wilson. In many ways, it captures the instinct behind our sense of wonder: the quiet pull we feel toward the ocean, the calm that settles on a woodland trail, the peace that comes from a mountain range.
Tribune - Scaling the Ocean Economy by Prince Albert II of Monaco
Tribune - Scaling the Ocean Economy by Prince Albert II of Monaco
Prince Albert II of Monaco proposes building blocks for a coordinated strategy to deliver sustained “blue” investment.
Plancton Exhibition - Musée du Léman
Plancton Exhibition - Musée du Léman
Plancton, le minuscule peuple du lac Du 6 novembre 2025 au 28 février 2027 https://museeduleman.ch/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/rendu_insta3.mp4#t=1 Quand on évoque la biodiversité du Léman, on pense en général aux poissons, aux oiseaux ou encore aux grandes plantes aquatiques qui chatouillent nos jambes l’été. Mais si l’essentiel du monde vivant du plus grand lac d’Europe occidentale était invisible […]
THE PROMISE AND PERIL OF DEEP-SEA MINING - Dona Bertarelli Philanthropy
THE PROMISE AND PERIL OF DEEP-SEA MINING - Dona Bertarelli Philanthropy
― By Dona Bertarelli The ocean has always been a source of wonder and purpose in my life. As a sailor, a philanthropist and an advocate I’ve witnessed its vastness, its power, and also its vulnerability.
Nature’s Prescription for Our Future
Nature’s Prescription for Our Future
Global Leaders Can Advance Southern Ocean Protections at Australia Meeting
Global Leaders Can Advance Southern Ocean Protections at Australia Meeting
Alpine Wolf Diet Research
Alpine Wolf Diet Research
Documentary - Deep Rising
Documentary - Deep Rising
Fondation Sauvetage Faons Vaud
Fondation Sauvetage Faons Vaud
Help Stop Deep-Sea Mining Now! #DefendTheDeep
Help Stop Deep-Sea Mining Now! #DefendTheDeep
Reflections from United Nations Ocean Conference : Financing Ocean Action - Dona Bertarelli Philanthropy
Reflections from United Nations Ocean Conference : Financing Ocean Action - Dona Bertarelli Philanthropy
Why Switzerland Needs a Healthy Ocean: Global Interdependence and National Responsibility
Why Switzerland Needs a Healthy Ocean: Global Interdependence and National Responsibility
Interview in Devex
Interview in Devex
#LetsBeNicetotheOcean : Sign the petition
#LetsBeNicetotheOcean : Sign the petition
Deep Sea Conservation Coalition
Deep Sea Conservation Coalition
Forbes Switzerland Interview
Forbes Switzerland Interview
Global Fishing Watch Marine Manager
Global Fishing Watch Marine Manager
Scienscope - UNIGE
Scienscope - UNIGE
Biodiversity Through The Lens
Biodiversity Through The Lens
IUCN Podcast: Investing for Ocean Impact
IUCN Podcast: Investing for Ocean Impact
Bertarelli Rare Cancers Initiative
Bertarelli Rare Cancers Initiative
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