A new hawksbill turtle recently joined the Moorea Sea turtle care center. Poached with an arrow impact in the neck, this 51cm and 10kg turtle named Porites Rus from the name of the coral it was found close too, was discovered by a Maaatea resident swimming in circles and motionless in the lagoon. She directly […]
A look back at the release of 4 juvenile turtles
Zoé, Ainoa, Vaiiha and Moe iti joined the Sea turtle care center in March 2021, after being found dehydrated and weak after getting out of the nest in Tetiaroa, Tahiti and Moorea. After 6 months by our side, they joined the open sea! We hope to see them again in about 20 years to reproduce […]
The 2021 Science festival opens!
This year again, we are happy to coordinate the 2021 Science Festival in French Polynesia. A unique opportunity to introduce Science and the work of scientists to everyone, young and old. This 30st anniversary edition on the theme “The emotion of discovery” has some wonderful activities in store for you: An online Virtual Science Village […]
A beautiful day with a great team: Sourire à la Vie!
We recently had the pleasure of welcoming a foundation that helps children with cancer. This association is called Sourire à la Vie and organized the children’s travel to French Polynesia. Sourire à la Vie is a foundation whose objective is to help children with cancer to cross, in the best possible conditions and in full […]
News from the Sea turtle care center residents
Juvenile green turtles who joined the Sea turtle care center last March and April from Tetiaroa, Moorea and Taravao are in good health and are almost ready to be released! A release we will keep you informed about in the coming weeks. When hatchlings arrive at the Care center, they weight barely 20 grams and […]
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