in the Bazaruto Archipelago National Park, Mozambique
BCSS is an innovative platform hosting the first permanent Ocean Observatory focused on multi-ecosystem time series research in Africa.
We aim to use our strategic location and data to support environmental management at a local level, facilitate regional collaboration, and contribute to international scientific programs.
Located in the heart of the Bazaruto Archipelago, BCSS offers a 5-star PADI dive center with direct ocean access, combined with a fully equipped laboratory and extensive (scientific) knowledge on the area.
In October 2025, the Bazaruto Center for Scientific Studies (BCSS) strengthened its presence on the global ocean science stage as Dr. Mario Lebrato, Chief Scientist and Station Manager, virtually represented the organization at the Annual Meeting of the Scientific Committee on …
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