Sidonie Catteau
Sidonie Catteau is a marine biologist and the director of one of the few rehabilitation centers for sea turtles in France, located in Antibes. Founded in 2017, the center is dedicated to the care and conservation of marine turtles, particularly the endangered loggerhead turtle. Catteau is passionate about wildlife conservation, having developed her expertise in turtle rehabilitation during her time at Marineland. She emphasizes the importance of public awareness and environmental protection, focusing on the threats posed by marine debris and boat collisions to turtle populations.
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Sidonie Catteau is the general delegate who assures that witnessing the nesting of turtles is a rare and fortunate event.
Une nouvelle tortue vient pondre sur la plage de Cavalaire... devant une foule d’admirateurs
Monaco· 2025-08-06
Sidonie Catteau is the general delegate of the Émergence association and coordinator of the marine turtle network in the French Mediterranean.
Tortues, raies, dauphins, baleines, requins... les animaux marins sont-ils vraiment plus présents cet été près de nos côtes méditerranéennes?Monaco· 2025-08-05
Sidonie Catteau is the general delegate of the Émergence association, documenting the presence of turtles.
"On espérait cela depuis deux ou trois ans": à Cavalaire, la tortue Caouanne a bien pondu dans le nid, sous les yeux des vacanciersMonaco· 2025-07-25
Sidonie Catteau is the head of one of the few rehabilitation centers for marine turtles in France.
"La première menace ce sont les déchets": au chevet des tortues marines au centre de soins d’AntibesMonaco· 2025-05-04