Te Mana O Te Moana https://www.temanaotemoana.org/en/ Thu, 21 Dec 2017 19:10:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://www.temanaotemoana.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/cropped-1-LOGO-PRINCIPAL-TMOTM-full-quadri-1-1-32x32.png Te Mana O Te Moana https://www.temanaotemoana.org/en/ 32 32 The conference of Jean-Baptiste SENEGAS was a success https://www.temanaotemoana.org/en/12884/ Thu, 21 Dec 2017 19:10:22 +0000 http://www.temanaotemoana.org/?p=12884

Thanks to the support of Air Tahiti Nui , yesterday was the conference of Jean-Baptiste Senegas, director of the turtle care centre in the Mediterranean sea. The CRIOBE Library was full. After presenting us with the characteristics of the logger head turtle, the most widespread species in the Mediterranean Sea, Jean-Baptiste developed the project of sniffer dogs for turtle tracking and the use of turtles as bio-indicators.

]]> Conference on marine turtles by Jean-Baptiste https://www.temanaotemoana.org/en/12843/ Wed, 13 Dec 2017 23:39:56 +0000 http://www.temanaotemoana.org/?p=12843 With the support of Air Tahiti Nui, Wednesday, December 20, will be held in Moorea at CRIOBE at 2.30 pm a conference on marine turtles by Jean-Baptiste SENEGAS. Jean-Baptiste has been director for 15 years of the care center for Mediterranean sea turtles: the CESTMED, the only care center on the French Mediterranean coast.

“Abstract: The loggerhead turtle is the most widespread species in the Mediterranean Sea, like all species of sea turtles, it is protected internationally. To participate in its protection, Jean-Baptiste SENEGAS and his colleagues created the CESTMED , a medical center in the Mediterranean sea but also a scientific and educational tool. 2018 will be a year of innovation for CESTMED. Search for nests using sniffer dogs, follow turtles using transmitters and use marine turtles  as bio-indicator will be presented as future projects after a review of the actions of the center (www.cestmed.org). The CESTMED develops a partnership with the marine turtle care center based in Moorea and created by the association Te mana o te moana (www.temanaotemoana.org) Both centers are part of the Group Turtles Marines France (GTMF). “

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