by Marica Vakacola | Oct 23, 2012 | Turtle Conservation
THE Mamanuca Environment Society commended the action of the Department of Fisheries and the Fiji Police Force for rescuing three female green turtles in Tailevu on September 6. And the suspicion by the Department of Fisheries technical officer Aporosa Rabo that some...
by Marica Vakacola | Oct 23, 2012 | Turtle Conservation
An extraordinary experience of life – Saving turtles on South Sea Island By EMOSI LASAQA Apart from a slight drizzle, September 13 started like any other at the tiny South Sea Island. It was not until about 3pm as the sun began making its descent in a cloudy...
by Marica Vakacola | Aug 29, 2012 | Turtle Conservation
Please find following our latest Turtle Conservation Documentation. If you have any questions feel free to contact Betani Salusalu via email – Email Betani Salusalu Biological Plan Management Plan_English Management Plan_Fijian Mamanuca turtle project...
by Emosi Lasaqa | Aug 15, 2012 | Turtle Conservation
FIVE Hawksbill turtles were released off Vio Island in Lautoka during the Crest Chicken Agriculture show as part of the Mamanuca Environment Society and Ministry of Fisheries and Forest’s Ridge to Reef program. Three were released on Friday 10, August by the Minister...
by Emosi Lasaqa | Jun 29, 2012 | Turtle Conservation
Guidelines for turtle conservation in Fiji including our Pacific Island neighbours are about to get even more precise. This is due to the Mamanuca Environment Society’s passionate commitment to protecting the stunning marine and terrestrial environment of the...
by Emosi Lasaqa | Jun 19, 2012 | Turtle Conservation
BY EMOSI LASAQA-Mamanuca Environment Society Mamanuca Environment Society field officers Diana Tora and Matereti Mateiwai share two special things in common. They are both from Kadavu and have a soft spot for sea turtles. The former’s first encounter with this gentle...