Since the start of the school holidays, educational programs have been in full swing at Te mana o te moana. The young teenagers in Arii Heiva Rau – Francas holiday camps came to meet the association: 70 young people had the pleasure of discovering the residents of the Care Center as part of a Discovery […]
In the memory of Tuffy
Ia ora na to all, It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Tuffy.Tuffy arrived at the care center in June 2013 from Tikehau with severe wounds to his head and shell due to poaching. Despite all of his wounds healing well, Tuffy developed a motor skill issue and was going in […]
The 2021-2022 green sea turtle nesting season starts on Tetiaroa
On Tetiaroa atoll, since 2007, Te mana o te moana teams in collaboration with the Direction of the Environment of French Polynesia (DIREN) have been carrying out a scientific study on green sea turtle nesting sites. Over the past 14 years, more than 3,155 nests and 254 females have been observed. In total, it is […]
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 […]
News from a Sea turtle care center resident: Vaihaunui
Today, we are sharing with you news from Vaihaunui, a green turtle who arrived in March 2021 at the Sea turtle care center, after being poached in Moorea lagoon. Presenting buoyancy issues with diving difficulties preventing them from eating, Vaihaunui follows daily rehabilitation sessions in the resting pool. Discover below the images of these sessions […]
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