Maldives Turtle ID

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Marine Savers Articles Archive

Jean-Gabriel’s Internship

Jean-Gabriel’s Internship

We are pleased to welcome Jean-Gabriel to our Fish Lab, as the latest intern to join us at Marine Savers.
He will be learning about the national Sea Turtle Identification Database, and experimenting with our breeding programme for Maldivian and Clark’s Clownfish down in the Fish Lab.

Irene’s Final Chapter

Irene’s Final Chapter

Irene looks back over her last 6 months as a marine biologist, sharing some of her wonderful stories and exciting photographs of Kuda Huraa.
She introduces our Junior Marine Savers to the resident rescue sea turtles, and there’s also time for celebrity surfer-spotting!

Irene’s Story – Chapter Three

Irene’s Story – Chapter Three

Irene enjoyed her Marine Savers internship so much that she came back again !
Enjoy her latest chapter of adventures, as Irene goes on the hunt above and below the waves … to spot dolphins & mantas.
Plus there are updates about 2 of our rescued Olive Ridley turtles, Luc and Max.

Maldivian Sea Turtle Updates

Maldivian Sea Turtle Updates

Meet the latest graduates from our turtle ‘Head Start’ Programme, as they are released back into the ocean.
Read about our latest rehabilitation efforts as we rescue Olive Ridley turtles from entrapment in drifting ‘ghost’ fishing nets.
And then learn how you can help with the Maldivian Sea Turtle ID Project, by sending us your photos of wild turtles on the reef.

Turtle Conservation Roundup

Turtle Conservation Roundup

Catch up with some recent turtle news from our marine discovery centres.
We admit some new Head Start hatchlings and visit an uninhabited island as part of our Nest Protection programme.
You can read about our work on the Maldivian Turtle ID project, and then visit our rehabilitation pool out in the lagoon.

Maldives National Sea Turtle Identification Programme – 2015

Maldives National Sea Turtle Identification Programme – 2015

Read all the latest updates from our country-wide programme, and learn how you can help. If you spot a turtle out on the reef, take a photo and send it to us. We will take a close look at the facial scales, and add your photo to the database.
Help us create a unique catalogue of all the turtles in the Maldives !

Maldives Turtle ID Programme – 2014 Updates

Maldives Turtle ID Programme – 2014 Updates

Read all the latest updates from our country-wide programme, and learn how you can help – if you spot a turtle out on the reef, take a photo and send it to us !
We will take a close look at the facial scales, and add your photo to our database – help us create a unique catalogue of all the turtles in the Maldives !