Yesterday, on June 8th, we had the pleasure of welcoming the CE2 class from Mairipehe school in Mataiea, winner of the HEI HONU competition. Drawing workshop with Jose Marquez, educational activity, presentation on sea turtles, tactile activity or even a concert with Veroarii punctuated this recreational morning to children’s delight. […]
World Oceans Day 2021
On June 8th, we will celebrate World Oceans Day. We propose that you check the program for the week below to learn more about the actions planned so that you can join us. Program: – A recreative morning within the foundation facilities for the winning classes of the HEI HONU contest. (June 8th) […]
Discover the images of rats’ predation on baby green sea turtles on Tetiaroa
Rats, an invasive species, exert an important predation on baby green sea turtles on Tetiaroa atoll. Rats are able to feel the imminent hatching of a nest and extract the baby turtles from the sand, as you can see in the video below! This video was filmed thanks to an infrared camera installed next to […]
News from Matapo, a blind hawksbill sea turtle, resident of the Sea turtle care center
Matapo, a blind hawksbill sea turtle following a speargun injury, is a resident of the Sea turtle care center since May 2009. Due to her handicap, she is fed squids, fishes and algae with a clamp. The lagoon’s natural water allows our resident turtles to face the competition of small fishes for their food, like […]
Record emergence of green sea turtles in Tetiaroa
A record nesting emergence of 131 healthy baby green sea turtles from the same nest on the motu Onetahi, where The Brando hotel is located. The 3-year cycle observed by our teams is confirmed: a high year in terms of laying followed by an average year and a low year. We wish these baby turtles […]
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