Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. When Jeanne Mortimer first came out to Aldabra Atoll in the ...
The slaughter is long time history, today it’s smart protection of Sea Turtles. Seychellois have a long history that dates back over two centuries. Turtle meat was once considered a vital food source ...
Turtle hatching remains an experience to be remembered in Seychelles – last week it guests at the Constance Lemuria of Praslin who enjoyed this amazing experience Turtle hatching remains an experience ...
Mistaken identity A Seychelles freshwater turtle species declared extinct after decades of futile searches, never existed, say scientists. While humans have contributed to the extinction of several ...
The first time Vanessa Didon saw a turtle, she was blown away. Though she was born and raised in the Seychelles, it wasn’t until she started working for the local Marine Conservation Society that she ...
The number of green turtle eggs being laid per year has continued to rise for the past 50 years due to extensive conservation work, according to a new study Turtles were hunted at Aldabra Atoll in the ...
Green turtle recovery on Seychelles' Aldabra atoll - a UNESCO world heritage site - is continuing to increase and the most prominent growth is at Settlement Beach, according to data from over 50 years ...
It’s not always easy to assess whether animal conservation measures have worked. But we’ve discovered that green turtles of Seychelles – once almost hunted to extinction – are now thriving again. And ...
The turtle species Pelusios seychellensis regarded hitherto as extinct never existed. Scientists discovered this based on genetic evidence. The turtle species Pelusios seychellensis regarded hitherto ...
The Outer Islands of the Seychelles are sandy coral cays with miles of pristine white beaches which form some of the most important nesting sites for Green and Hawksbill Turtles in the Indian Ocean.
Since the Seychelles Islands Foundation (SIF) started monitoring green turtles' nesting in the early 1980s, there has been an almost 500 percent increase in the number coming ashore to lay eggs, an ...
We're excited to announce that the turtle nesting season is well underway on Cousin Island Special Reserve in the Seychelles. This is the busiest time of year for our staff, who are continuing a ...
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