For those who have not followed the launching of photo-identification of sea turtles by our organisation a few months ago, it is a method that uses scales from each side of a turtle’s head for identification, similarly to using fingerprints for humans. Therefore, a photograph of a sea turtle’s head, even from a distance, can […]
Inauguration of our new Fare Pote’e
On Saturday the 11th of January, we were very happy to celebrate the inauguration of our new « Fare Pote’e » (traditional tahitian open house) along with the non-profit organisation Puna Reo from Moorea who worked on the creation and construction. This « fare », of which the construction started last November, has a pedagogical vocation : i twill be […]
Some news of our turtles currently in rehabilitation following the storm
At the end of January, Moorea and Tahiti have been affected by heavy rain and wind, with rain levels that have reached records. To respond to the risk associated with this storm for the turtles that are placed in our natural lagoon, all team has been mobilised to evacuate the turtles. They were all placed […]
Mata Ora no Tetiaroa
In this beginning of 2017, educational activities go on. On the 13th of January, our animator Magali went to Pao pao highschool to present the education project called « Mata ora no Tetiaroa » to a class off 6th grade students. This educational and awareness program for polynesian children and youth is one of the four projects […]
Hiona’s birthday : she’ll be 3 months old soon !
Hiona is a little green turtle discovered half ago coming out from a nest in Tetiaroa. She will celebrate her 3 months in few days. Very weak and unable to lift her head up to breath, she was rapatriated to the Sea Turtle Clinic (authorized by a decree of the Ministry of Environment). She was […]
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