Fofo, recalled “Bingo” for the day, is the 132 sea turtle released by the Sea turtle Clinic of Moorea. Welcomed on February 12th, 2012, this baby green turtle has been found blocked into the nest during the nest monitoring campain realized by the team on the atoll of Tetiaroa. After a little bit less than […]
Ariti reaching the North Pacific…
Ariti, the loggerhead turtle released on May 2013 (for those who are not already following her travel) is now in the North Pacific. She has continued northward and is now in the Marshall Islands in the vicinity of (but not within) Namu Atoll. This project is conducted thanks to the partnership with the NOAA entity […]
Jean Michel Cousteau releases Sammy, young…
On October 1st, Jean Michel Cousteau, patron of Te mana o te moana released “Sammy”, a juvenile hawksbill turtle. This young turtle was found on Moorea (district of Maatea), by 6 teenagers from the Moorea’s College during their surf session, and which already participated to one of our educational program oriented on sea turtles. This […]
Ariti is leaving Fidji
Last map from Ariti, 122 days after the release : she’s now at 200 km West of Rotuma Island, and heading the Nothern West… << Click here to see all the story of Ariti.
Arrival of Ariti in the Fidji Islands…..
At 83 days of her post realease, Ariti, the loggerhead realesed on May 2013 is arrived in Fidji Islands, more than 3 000 kilometers from French Polynesia. Good luck Ariti and we will wait for the last one transmission pretty soon. Remember that this project is conducted thanks to the NOAA Agency and in partnership […]
