Camargue – Tour du Valat

Ongoing project

Management and restoration of Natural and Agricultural ecosystems

Nesting boxes and roosts to make the agricultural landscape more hospitable to birds and bats

Camargue

Ongoing project

Management and restoration of Natural and Agricultural ecosystems

Agroecology in the Camargue

Camargue • 2021-2025

Ongoing project

Management and restoration of Natural and Agricultural ecosystems

The Verdier marshes: concerted management of a marsh in the Camargue

Camargue • 2004

Ongoing project

Species Conservation

Participatory project: a study on the migratory behaviour of Eurasian Spoonbills

Camargue, France, Mediterranean

Completed project

Ecopotential

Camargue, France, Mediterranean • 2015-2019

Ongoing project

Species Conservation

Greater Flamingo population dynamics

Algeria, Camargue, Italia, Mauritania, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey • 1977

Ongoing project

Transversal projects

Dragonfly and Damselfly Conservation

Camargue, France • 2014

Ongoing project

Management and restoration of Natural and Agricultural ecosystems

Adaptative Management of the Lagoons and Marshes on the former Camargue Saltworks site

Camargue, France • 2012

Ongoing project

Transversal projects

European Pond Turtle population dynamics on the Tour du Valat estate

Algeria, Camargue, France, Slovenia, Turkey • 1997

Ongoing project

Species Conservation

Population dynamics of the Glossy Ibis

Camargue, France, Spain • 2006

Completed project

WetNet: coordinated management and networking of Mediterranean wetlands

Camargue, France, Mediterranean • 2017-2019

Ongoing project

Transversal projects

Study of the links between hydrology and pathogenic agents

Camargue, France • 2015

Completed project

Management and restoration of Natural and Agricultural ecosystems

Impacts of mosquito control in the Camargue

Camargue, France • 2006

Completed project

Estimating long-term biodiversity trends in the Camargue

Camargue, France, Mediterranean • 2017-2018

Ongoing project

Species Conservation

Eurasian Spoonbill population dynamics

Camargue, Mediterranean • 2008

Ongoing project

Transversal projects

Population dynamics of the Western Spadefoot Toad and the Natterjack Toad on the Tour du Valat Estate

Camargue, France • 2006

Ongoing project

Species Conservation

Monitoring waterbirds that winter in the Camargue

Camargue, France • 1968

Ongoing project

Transversal projects

Population dynamics of liver fluke in the Camargue

Camargue, France • 2015

Ongoing project

Science-Society Interfaces

Mediterranean Waterbird Network (MWN)

Albania, Algeria, Camargue, Egypt, France, Greece, Italia, Libya, Macedonia, Mediterranean, Morocco, Portugal, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey • 2012

Ongoing project

Species Conservation

Population dynamics of Slender-billed Gull

Camargue, France • 1991

Ongoing project

Species Conservation

Monitoring Collared Pratincoles in the Camargue

Camargue, France • 2000

All projects in Camargue

Events News

Highlights from the 2025 Festival of the Camargue and Rhône Delta — in pictures

Camargue, France • 24 June 2025

News

A crowdfunding campaign to support a Dragonfly: the Dark Spreadwing (Lestes macrostigma)

Camargue, Mediterranean • 12 June 2025

Publications

Publication of the 26th Camargue-Crau-Alpilles Ornithology Report (2013–2018)

Camargue, France • 3 June 2025

News

Naturalist inventory weekend at the Petit Saint-Jean agroecological farm

Camargue, France, Mediterranean • 22 May 2025

Publications

PhD Thesis I Demographic processes of the Eurasian Spoonbill in the face of global change

Camargue, Mediterranean • 25 April 2025

News

Press release – Lead has a hard life in the Camargue marshes

Camargue, Mediterranean • 15 April 2025

Publications

In the Camargue, the complementary nature of highly protected areas and private marshes benefits the Eurasian spoonbill

Camargue, France • 9 April 2025

Newsletter articles

3 questions for … Gaëtan Ploteau, in charge of “Trois Marais” Natura 2000 site at Camargue Regional Nature Park

Camargue, Mediterranean • 31 March 2025

Publications

In the Camargue, eels reveal the quality of their habitat

Camargue, France • 24 March 2025

News Projects

Wanted! Have you seen any bats in the Camargue?

Camargue, France • 7 March 2025

News

Training workshop: Introduction to National Wetland Inventories

Camargue, France, Mediterranean • 6 March 2025

News

A day of dialogue on bird migration

Camargue, France • 24 February 2025

Documentations Publications

Recommendations brochure for “IMPROVING BIODIVERSITY IN CAMARGUESE RICE SYSTEMS”.

Camargue • 21 February 2025

Events News

Open Day 2025: a happy crowd under grey skies

Camargue, France • 13 February 2025

Projects

Where is Spoony? Take part in the White Spoonbill ring reading campaign

Camargue, France • 12 February 2025

Newsletter articles

When bats shed light on wetland restoration

Camargue, Mediterranean • 10 December 2024

Publications

Conservation ecology of an endangered species of damselfly: the large-stigma damselfly

Camargue, Mediterranean • 9 December 2024

Projects

Restoration of ponds in the Camargue: a project to preserve the Large Stigma Dragonfly

Camargue, France • 9 December 2024

Projects Publications

Collective work sharing experiences: ‘Management of the Camargue’s hunted marshes, practical and scientific knowledge’.

Camargue • 4 December 2024

Publications

In the Camargue, populations of European pond terrapin contaminated by trace metals

Camargue, Mediterranean • 3 December 2024

Projects

RESTORE4Cs: 5th General Assembly at Tour du Valat

Camargue, Mediterranean • 3 December 2024

News

Ringing passerines at Tour du Valat

Camargue, Mediterranean • 12 November 2024

News

A summer at Petit Saint-Jean agroecological farm

Camargue • 17 September 2024

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From July 7 to October 5, 2025

Exposition – Atlas et herbier de Camargue : Cyanotypes des plantes rares menacées et protégées

Events • Camargue, France

Atlas et herbier de Camargue : Cyanotypes des plantes rares menacées et protégées, sera exposé au Musée de la Camargue dans le cadre des Rencontres de la photographe du 7 juillet au 5 octobre 2025. La lumière du soleil, le delta du Rhône, sa végétation, des cyanotypistes passionnés, un botaniste, un écrivain et de nombreux […]

Petit Badon: Recreating a temporary marsh on former agricultural land

Preservation of dry Mediterranean grasslands

Wetland restoration

Nesting boxes and roosts to make the agricultural landscape more hospitable to birds and bats

Agroecology in the Camargue

The Verdier marshes: concerted management of a marsh in the Camargue

Participatory project: a study on the migratory behaviour of Eurasian Spoonbills

Ecopotential

Greater Flamingo population dynamics

Dragonfly and Damselfly Conservation

Adaptative Management of the Lagoons and Marshes on the former Camargue Saltworks site

European Pond Turtle population dynamics on the Tour du Valat estate

Population dynamics of the Glossy Ibis

WetNet: coordinated management and networking of Mediterranean wetlands

Study of the links between hydrology and pathogenic agents

Impacts of mosquito control in the Camargue

Estimating long-term biodiversity trends in the Camargue

Eurasian Spoonbill population dynamics

Population dynamics of the Western Spadefoot Toad and the Natterjack Toad on the Tour du Valat Estate

Monitoring waterbirds that winter in the Camargue

Population dynamics of liver fluke in the Camargue

Mediterranean Waterbird Network (MWN)

Population dynamics of Slender-billed Gull

Monitoring Collared Pratincoles in the Camargue

Highlights from the 2025 Festival of the Camargue and Rhône Delta — in pictures

A crowdfunding campaign to support a Dragonfly: the Dark Spreadwing (Lestes macrostigma)

Publication of the 26th Camargue-Crau-Alpilles Ornithology Report (2013–2018)

Naturalist inventory weekend at the Petit Saint-Jean agroecological farm

PhD Thesis I Demographic processes of the Eurasian Spoonbill in the face of global change

Press release – Lead has a hard life in the Camargue marshes

In the Camargue, the complementary nature of highly protected areas and private marshes benefits the Eurasian spoonbill

3 questions for … Gaëtan Ploteau, in charge of “Trois Marais” Natura 2000 site at Camargue Regional Nature Park

In the Camargue, eels reveal the quality of their habitat

Wanted! Have you seen any bats in the Camargue?

Training workshop: Introduction to National Wetland Inventories

A day of dialogue on bird migration

Recommendations brochure for “IMPROVING BIODIVERSITY IN CAMARGUESE RICE SYSTEMS”.

Open Day 2025: a happy crowd under grey skies

Where is Spoony? Take part in the White Spoonbill ring reading campaign

When bats shed light on wetland restoration

Conservation ecology of an endangered species of damselfly: the large-stigma damselfly

Restoration of ponds in the Camargue: a project to preserve the Large Stigma Dragonfly

Collective work sharing experiences: ‘Management of the Camargue’s hunted marshes, practical and scientific knowledge’.

In the Camargue, populations of European pond terrapin contaminated by trace metals

RESTORE4Cs: 5th General Assembly at Tour du Valat

Ringing passerines at Tour du Valat

A summer at Petit Saint-Jean agroecological farm

Three questions for … I Noémie Nojaroff, project manager for ‘Natur’Adapt Sud’

Exposition – Atlas et herbier de Camargue : Cyanotypes des plantes rares menacées et protégées