The green sea turtle nesting season on Tetiaroa atoll started last October! Our team, composed of two marine biologists and three volunteers, was able to identify more than 120 female traces more than 110 nests on all Tetiaroa motu. 15 different turtles were identified, 4 of which had already been observed during previous seasons: Remu, […]
Hope Spots: Conservation models
The “Hope Spots” created by Dr. Sylvia A. Earle as part of the Mission Blue Foundation are a source of enthusiasm and a conservation model. On Tetiaroa atoll, the scientific mission on the monitoring of sea turtle nesting sites carried out by Te mana o te moana for 15 years contributed to obtaining the Hope […]
A tender moment to share
Discover a cute video of a green sea turtle hatchling on Tetiaroa. … A tender moment to share with your loved ones … Click on the image
The HEI ONE Project is launched on Earth Day 2022
On the occasion of Earth Day celebrated every year on April 22nd, Te mana o te moana announces the launch of the 𝐇𝐄𝐈 𝐎𝐍𝐄 “The sand crown” project. This project aims to better understand the mechanism of erosion following the results of the Tetiaroa atoll study and to raise awareness on the damages related to […]
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 […]
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