Protected marine plant moved

As part of the Larvotto land extension project, the Prince’s Government has launched an ambitious transplant operation for Posidonia, a protected underwater plant. A significant portion of the plants has been moved to two sites: within the Larvotto reserve and at the foot of the Fontvieille dyke. Bouygues Travaux Publics, which is carrying out the maritime infrastructure works in collaboration with Trasomar and Andromède Océanologie, has just completed the transplantation of 500 square metres of the plant. Posidonia oceanica is emblematic of the Mediterranean. Today it’s a protected species and … Continue reading Protected marine plant moved