Tests of PARADEP 3.2
Wednesday, 22 December 2021
Based on the previous device trials (PARADEP 3.1) which took place in December 2020, the requested changes were applied to the case. As a result, a new design for the
Tests of the third version of PARADEP
Tuesday, 15 December 2020
The third version of the device was tested in July 2020. It was conceived based on the observations raised during the previous experiments. This
Presentation of the project at the Lycée de la Mer, Sète
Monday, 30 March 2020
03/10/2020: The PARADEP project was presented at the Lycée de la Mer, Sète. Auriane and Njaratiana presented some results about depredation impacts in
Tests of the PARADEP devices (version #2)
Thursday, 26 March 2020
The second depredation mitigation device trials were carried out on February 25 and 26, 2020. Those new prototypes include some of the changes identified at the end of the previous
Presentation of PARADEP at the WMMC
Thursday, 09 January 2020
PARADEP was presented at the World Marine Mammal Conference held in Barcelona in December 2019 (https://www.wmmconference.org/). This year, this symposium was jointly organized by the Society of Marine Mammalogy and
Preliminary tests of the PARADEP devices
Wednesday, 25 September 2019
The first depredation mitigation device trials were carried out off Sète, south of France, on August 02 and 07, 2019. Researchers and engineers from
Acoustic monitoring of depredating marine mammals
Monday, 16 September 2019
June 11 – 19, 2019: Marc SORIA, our acoustic engineer involved in the PARADEP project, undertook an acoustic survey onboard the Vetyver 6 during
Filmmaking of a documentary about PARADEP
Friday, 14 June 2019
13-14/06/2019 : Shooting of a documentary about the conception of the depredation mitigation device During a work meeting with the SATIM team (Niort, France) in
Acoustic survey
Friday, 31 May 2019
06/10/2019: Preliminary acoustic survey onboard a commercial pelagic longliner Marc SORIA, acoustical engineer involved in the PARADEP project, will be onboard the Vétyver 6 (ENEZ DU fishing company) during a
Internship of Sara BOUTAAM
Monday, 08 April 2019
4/8/2019 : Start of the internship of Sara BOUTAAM (MSc Mechanics of composite structures: aeronautics and eco-design, Paris Nanterre University). Title: Design of a toothed whale depredation mitigation device for
Initiation of the device development
Monday, 01 April 2019
Objective: Design of a physical depredation mitigation device This innovative device will have three protective skills: physical (barrier between the fish and the predator), visual (hiding of the fish) and passive
Quick-off meeting
Thursday, 11 October 2018
Quick-off meeting with project partners: IRD (P. Bach, M. Soria, N. Rabearisoa) CEBC CNRS (C. Guinet) ENEZ DU (P. Guérin) Place: National Museum of Natural History (Paris)