Programmes
The largest programme in history to discover ocean life, with The Nippon Foundation
To explore and protect the Indian Ocean, with Omega and Kensington
Connecting culture and the ocean, with Schmidt Ocean Institute
Nekton First Descent: Comoros is a collaborative scientific and communications initiative within the R-POC programme, bringing together Comorian and international expertise to conduct comprehensive marine biodiversity assessments.
Connecting marine researchers with private vessels, allowing yacht owners and crew to support vital ocean research
The Comoros Expedition was an essential ‘pathfinder expedition’ to inform the research goals of First Descent: Indian Ocean
The first comprehensive survey and sampling of the Maldives deep ocean
In 2016, the XL Catlin Deep Ocean Survey marked Nekton’s inaugural multidisciplinary scientific research mission
Supporting the nation’s commitment to protecting over 400,000 km²—30% of its ocean territory
This expedition, one of the largest and most ambitious non-governmental Antarctic scientific missions in decades, explored one of the most remote and least studied regions of the world
The largest programme in history to discover ocean life, with The Nippon Foundation
To explore and protect the Indian Ocean, with Omega and Kensington
Connecting culture and the ocean, with Schmidt Ocean Institute
