From Monday to Friday at 10 a.m., a presentation is given free of charge at the Sea turtle care center. We introduce the resident sea turtles and explain their pathologies. We also give information on this fascinating species and discuss the threats they currently face. Do not hesitate to come see us! We would be […]
Temeio (“miracle” in Tahitian) returns to the ocean
Welcomed to the Sea turtle care center in August 2019, Temeio (“miracle” in Tahitian), a sub-adult green turtle found in Moorea lagoon speared to the head with a harpoon gun, was released! Long affected in its vision to the right eye with no eye reflex, Temeio has recovered all its faculties including its vision. In […]
Miss France candidates visit Te mana o te moana
We had the pleasure of welcoming Miss France candidates during their stay in Moorea for an awareness session on marine environment protection and the impact of plastic pollution. Discover the video report below! * The Sea turtle care center is authorized by the Direction of the Environment of French Polynesia.
Temeio’s health has significantly improved
Good news today at the Care center ! Temeio, a subadult green turtle which arrived on August, 2nd 2019 after a speargun arrow, is doing much better and could soon be released. Upon arrival, Temeio suffered from severe injuries to the head as well as to the right eye following the impact of a speargun arrow. […]
A few interesting facts about sea turtles
⭕️ DID YOU KNOW ? Sea turtles have populated the oceans for over 100 million years. They have lived with dinosaurs and overcome all climate crises, demonstrating their unique ability to adapt. However, 6 of the 7 species are now threatened: the hawksbill turtle, the green turtle, the loggerhead turtle, the Kemp’s turtle, the olive ridley […]
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