Veiled chameleon
The veiled chameleon, which lives in warm forests, can be identified by the imposing casque on its head.
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The veiled chameleon, which lives in warm forests, can be identified by the imposing casque on its head.
Spending the night in the town centre is a good way of making the most of all that the town has to offer after your visit to Nausicaá.
Nausicaá
Planning to spend a weekend on the Opal Coast to visit Nausicaá? Here are some ideas for staying close to the coast during your stay.
The Western wobbegong spends most of its time resting on the sea floor. Its flat body provides camouflage against the seabed.
The whale shark is one of the impressive figures that you will be able to discover in the Grand Large experience.
A giant among fish, the whale shark is the symbol of the power of marine life and also of its vulnerability and of the need to preserve the species of the high seas through conservation initiatives.
The autumn school term is the ideal time to start thinking about your next school outings. Nord-Pas-de-Calais has a host of educational activities.
The school trip to the coast is a must for educational holidays on the French Opal Coast in the Hauts-de-France region.
Considering the extreme climatic conditions of this environment, it is natural to ask the question: what lives in Antarctica?
Around the Arctic Circle, the cold does not deter animal life.
The 28th COP in Dubai will be the occasion for a first Global Stocktake 8 years after the Paris Agreement was signed.
High seas or international waters? Where do the high seas begin? Who do they belong to? Why are they important for mankind?
Depending on whether they live in open water or on the bottom, fish in the water column have a morphology adapted to their living environment.
The image of a voracious shark constantly on the lookout for food persists in the collective imagination. But what do sharks really eat?
The subject of climate change is becoming more and more prominent in the news, especially during the climate conferences commonly.
Humanity can depend on the resources of the ocean to satisfy its needs.
The IPCC, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, has existed since 1988.
The IUCN status, which ranges from "least concern" to "extinct in the wild", defines the conservation status of an animal or plant species.
The UNFCCC is the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
What lies beneath the surface of the ocean?
The ocean holds tremendous potential for renewable energy.
The ocean holds tremendous potential for renewable energy.
The ocean holds tremendous potential for renewable energy.
Here's what to do if you've been stung by a jellyfish, so that you don't have any bad memories of your encounter.
You're wondering what to do in Boulogne-sur-Mer besides visiting Nausicaá? This town boasts some lovely architecture and many historical monuments.
Situated on the shores of the Channel, Boulogne-sur-Mer has a marked oceanic climate.
Hauts de France? A weekend destination where there's always something to do!
Hauts-de-France region, which includes Nord-Pas-de-Calais and the departements of the former Picardie region is a region of France steeped in history.
Owing to the oceanic climate there, the weather in Le Touquet can sometimes be a little bit temperamental.
The scenery around Wissant and on the Opal Coast always delights lovers of wide open spaces and photography.
If you don't know what to do on 8th May (VE day), if you're looking for an activity that is both fun and educational, a visit to Nausicaá is ideal.
The Opal Coast is a destination reputed for its variety of water sports and nature activities, but what’s there to do in the region when it rains?
From the North Sea to the Mediterranean, the jellyfish can leave burning memories for swimmers who come into contact with them.
Each African penguin at Nausicaá has a name that is given to them at birth by the team of handlers.
The abyss is a mysterious environment because it is largely unexplored and very difficult to reach.
A jellyfish is stinging, but what triggers the sting?
Five kilometres from Nausicaá, Wimereux has kept all the charm of the Belle Epoque. Anglo-Norman villas, beach huts… Such a cute resort!
The Opal Coast is an area with a very rich natural and cultural heritage, and which also has a lot to offer in terms of watersports.
Located to the south of Wimereux, in the Pas-de-Calais département, Fort de la Crèche proudly commemorates centuries of history.
What do you know about sailing, or the art of wind-driven boating?
Although the fine sand is like that on Wimereux Beach, the flora and fauna found there are quite different.
Nord-Pas-de-Calais brims with beautiful landscapes and little hiking paths through the valleys.
The Deux-Caps are a must for all travellers staying in the Hauts-de-France region.
Wissant Beach is one of the loveliest beaches on the Opal Coast.
The wolf eel has an elongated body. It often stays in its burrow, close to the seabed and does not swim very much.
A team of 30 people to look after Nausicaá’s 58,000 animals.
World Ocean Day is a special day to celebrate the ocean, which falls on the 8th of June every year.
The young yellow boxfish has black spots on its rectangular body, which disappear as it grows.
The yellow clown goby lives in coral reefs, near Acropora corals.
With their bright colours and characteristic swimming behaviour, Anthias are immediately spotted by divers within the first few metres of their dive.
Celebrate love at Nausicaá for the 2nd edition of the Valentine’s Day evening meal in front of the giant viewing panel on the 14th of February 7.30pm!
Europe makes a pledge for the ocean.
The zebra shark is harmless and can be approached very closely. It is often confused with the leopard shark, but its physical characteristics have inspired the creation of many technological innovations.
Permanent contract starting February 2024
Permanent contract starting February 2024
Introduce the concept of classifying living beings, discover marine biodiversity (small animals)
Explore the species diversity and interactions (food chain, reproduction)