mon océan & moi

Embryos and larvae
Drifting in the currents, embryos and larvae perpetuate the species and are food for multitudes.

Pelagia - Fearsome Jellyfish
Mauve jellies move in droves, their nasty stings feared by swimmers.

This video describes how to perform the Ludion experiment and explains the physical processes involved.

Animation of the biosphere obtained from the ocean color sensor SeaWiFS

Ptéropodes - Mollusques qui nagent
Les papillons des mers construisent de fragiles coquilles. Résisteront-elles à l’acidification des océans?

Diatoms - Life in glass houses
Champions of photosynthesis, these unicellular organisms appeared at the time of dinosaurs.They produce a quarter of the oxygen we breathe.