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 […]
A survey of marine fauna… from the air!
REMMOA aerial surveys of marine fauna have been conducted in 2011 in French Polynesia. REMMOA stands for REcensements des Mammifères marins et autre Mégafaune pélagique par Observation Aérienne (Census of marine mammals and other pelagic megafauna by aerial survey). In order to establish a baseline map of cetaceans and other pelagic megafauna across the […]
Week for Water and Climate Change
The Week for Water and Climate Change took place from the 19th to the 23rd of March. For this occasion, the La Mennais Highschool (2200 students) in Papeete, Tahiti, organised several awareness raising workshops for the students. Elodie Favre, a student in Biology, currently doing an internship with te mana o te moana, was in […]
Kool and the Gang and the baby turtles
While in Tahiti for a concert on friday, December 9, 2011, the Kool & the Gang accepted te mana o te moana’s invitiation on Moorea. Program of this special day: visit of the Sea turtles Clinic, and release of several baby turtles. Emotion and unexpected great moments for these “music legends” who found […]
20 young sea turtles leave the Clinic
On december 6, 2011, three eco-delegates from Pao Pao High School have participated to the release of 20 young sea turtles. Also present with the three students were René Galzin and Thierry Lison de Loma, from Moorea’s CRIOBE-EPHE research team on marine environment. These 20 young sea turtles, brought to the Sea Turtles Clinic from […]
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