18 JUN
categories: Barren Isles Madagascar

Island Life: Monitoring Nesting Turtles in the Barren Isles

by Olivier Raynaud, Maintirano & Barren Isles Project Coordinator, Madagascar Among the variety of natural riches that can be found in … Continue reading

18 JUN
categories: Andavadoaka / Velondriake Madagascar

Lôlô in the Limelight at the Fano (Turtle) Festival in Andranopasy

by Brian Jones, Community Research Coordinator, Madagascar I can’t think of anyone who deserved a t-shirt more than Lôlô… a … Continue reading

18 JUN
categories: Andavadoaka / Velondriake Madagascar

Shark vs Cyclone

by Shanta Barley, Field Scientist, Madagascar What constitutes a duvet day for a Vezo shark fisherman? Not the threat of … Continue reading

18 JUN
categories: Belize

Blue Ventures Belize; so much more than a diving expedition

By Laura Brodie, Blue Ventures volunteer, Belize My Belize adventure started in the quiet fishing village of Sarteneja. Having travelled from … Continue reading

18 JUN
categories: Andavadoaka / Velondriake Madagascar

Fano Lany, Vezo Manegny (if turtles disappear, the Vezo will regret)

By Fran Humber, Research Coordinator, Andavadoaka, Madagascar. Over the last week in Andavadoaka there has only been one thing on … Continue reading

18 JUN
categories: Andavadoaka / Velondriake Madagascar

Boka boka, coffee and a long wait…

By Charlie Moffat, BV Volunteer, Andavadoaka, Madagascar. Turtle hunting is illegal in Madagascar, but despite this, BV have found that … Continue reading

18 JUN
categories: Belize

Mad weather, dinner in Mexico, big turtles and a Whale Shark

by Christiana Hayward. Lying on the jetty looking out over the lagoon towards the barrier reef I marvelled at huge white breakers boiling, crashing, thundering over the reef, unable to hold back the tempest allowing rolling waves into our normally calm lagoon… Continue reading