Sarano, François

Biography

François Sarano is a doctor in oceanography, a professional diver, the expedition leader of le Calypso project, research director of the Deep Ocean Odyssey research program and cofounder of the Longitude 181 association. He was scientific consultant for Jacques Perrin and Jacques Cluzaud’s movie, Oceans. He has written a number of books about whales and the ocean, including Réflexions sur 40 ans d’observations sous-marines (Gap edition, 2011), Cherche et trouve Océans (Seuil jeunesse, avril 2007), Océans. Un film de Jacques Perrin et Jacques Cluzaud (Le Seuil, 2009).