Te mana o te moana’s foundation organizes a School contest on marine mamals conservation for the children of Tahiti and Moorea ‘islands… At the beginning of the school year 2012-2013, 11 000 educational booklet on cetaceans, named “ Tohora, humpback whale who are you?” were distributed to the 9-11 years old school children. Added to […]
First Loggerhead turtle welcomed at the Clinic
On April 2013, the Sea turtle Clinic welcomed for the first time a loggerhead turtle. Since the beginning of the foundation, the Clinic usually welcomes Green turtle, Hawksbill one’s and rarely Olive ridley turtles. This specy is one of the five species encountered in French Polynesia but it’s not so usual to see her. Found […]
TF1 News Channel at the Sea turtle Clinic
Every evening, TF1 channel presents during the Evening news, a “Sciences” subject, also diffused through their internet channel TF1 News. A special movie of 2 minutes during the time Cecile Gaspar, Veterinarian and President of the Foundation, tells the story of the sea turtles that are at the Clinic and explain the huge importance of […]
Maud Fontenoy… a rower assists the sea turtles and the water preservation
Maud Fontenoy took advantage of her quick stay in French Polynesia to encounter all the team of Te mana o te moana’s with whom her foundation has realized a special “Primary Schools pack“. The official launching will be on October 9th in France but the first exchange with the children of Moorea was celebrated on […]
Two astronauts and one Miss to release Costa Luna
During their stay in French Polynesia, Charles Duke and Jean-François Clervoy have spent some time visiting the Sea Turtles Clinic in Moorea. These unusual visitors created an occasion for an unusual event: the release of Costa Luna, a sea turtle who stayed 6 years at the Clinic. May 12th, 2012: The conference “I […]
