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Citizens of the Sea: A Race for Biodiversity Grant

••••• Foundation

A foundation based in France

Summary

This grant funds environmental DNA collection and marine biodiversity monitoring during offshore sailing races, coupled with development of an interactive public dashboard and automated eDNA sampling technology. It targets research teams, nonprofits, and citizen-science collaborators working on ocean observation and marine conservation.

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About this grant

Citizens of the Sea: A Race for Biodiversity is a project supported by the funder for the 2025–2026 period. Developed in close collaboration with skipper Fabrice Amedeo, the project aims to reveal the biological dimension of ocean observation through the collection of environmental DNA (eDNA) during offshore sailing races. Building on data collected during the funder 2024, the project will analyse major patterns of marine biodiversity and develop an interactive dashboard accessible to the general public. …

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Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for Citizens of the Sea: A Race for Biodiversity?
Eligibility covers organisations in GLOBAL, EU; research-institution, nonprofit, university, consortium. The full eligibility conditions are part of the Pro detail.