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Farming seaweed without harming the forest…

Posted on 13 July 2012 by Blue Ventures
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By Antoine Rougier, Aquaculture Project Coordinator, Madagascar The link between seaweed farming and the forests of Madagascar might not appear … Continue reading →

Posted in Andavadoaka / Velondriake, Madagascar | Tagged alternative livelihoods, aquaculture, beach, blue ventures, conservation, deforestation, environment, seaweed, sustainable, Velondriake |

The end isn’t near, it’s here!

Posted on 10 July 2012 by Blue Ventures
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by Chris Miller, BV volunteer, Belize We are now in our last week at Bacalar Chico and we are all … Continue reading →

Posted in Belize | Tagged beach, belize, blue ventures, conservation, coral, diving, expedition, fish, manatee, Shark, turtle |

Sea cucumbers paving the way to education

Posted on 4 July 2012 by Blue Ventures
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by Fran Humber, Conservation Programmes Manager, London Working from the London office of Blue Ventures, it can be easy to … Continue reading →

Posted in Andavadoaka / Velondriake, Madagascar | Tagged aquaculture, beach, blue ventures, conservation, Education, sea cucumbers, seaweed, sustainable |

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

Posted on 3 July 2012 by Blue Ventures
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by Brian Jones, Community Research Coordinator, Madagascar I can’t think of anyone who deserved a t-shirt more than Lôlô… a … Continue reading →

Posted in Andavadoaka / Velondriake, Madagascar | Tagged beach, blue ventures, children, conservation, environment, festival, malagasy, turtle, Velondriake, Vezo |

Life’s A Beach ….And Then You Die!

Posted on 25 June 2012 by Blue Ventures

by Steve Richards, 2 week Belize trip volunteer They came here in June, expedition 18, The first of its kind … Continue reading →

Posted in Belize | Tagged beach, belize, blue ventures, conservation, coral, diving, fish, sea cucumbers, Shark, volunteer |

Lionfish and camp refurbishments

Posted on 19 June 2012 by Blue Ventures
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By Richard Nimmo, Blue Ventures Expeditions Managing Director. In May I visited Belize to catch-up with the amazing progress that … Continue reading →

Posted in Belize | Tagged Bacalar Chico, beach, blue ventures, conservation, fish, fishing, Lionfish, volunteer |

Climate Change Adaption in Southern Madagascar

Posted on 23 May 2012 by Blue Ventures
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by Paubert Mahatante, Roger Samba and J. Paul Getty Scholar, Toliara, Madagascar (introduced & adapted by Jo Hudson, BV Science Intern, UK) … Continue reading →

Posted in Andavadoaka / Velondriake, Madagascar | Tagged alternative livelihoods, beach, Climate Change, conservation, environment, fishing, malagasy, sustainable, Vezo |

Standing in the shadow of giants

Posted on 18 May 2012 by Blue Ventures

by Adin Farenako, Madagascar I’d like to share a short story about a local legend from a region near my … Continue reading →

Posted in Belo-sur-Mer, Madagascar, Maintirano | Tagged beach, blue ventures, maintirano, malagasy |

Bobbing along on the bottom of the beautiful briny sea….

Posted on 14 May 2012 by Blue Ventures
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by Caroline De Willebois, Blue Ventures volunteer, Madagascar Descending into the cool turquoise water below, I am overcome with that … Continue reading →

Posted in Andavadoaka / Velondriake, Madagascar | Tagged beach, blue ventures, conservation, coral, diving, fish, sea cucumbers, volunteer |

B is for… Blog!

Posted on 8 May 2012 by Blue Ventures
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By Paulina Krzysik, Blue Ventures volunteer, Belize  B for Belize: country that has become our home for 6 weeks. B is … Continue reading →

Posted in Belize | Tagged Bacalar Chico, beach, belize, blue ventures, diving, dolphins, environment, fish, manatee, Shark, volunteer |

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