Waste Management in Naifaru
Here in Maldives there is no proper waste management, as a result, the majority of waste and plastics are burned in the open, which...
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marine502
- Dec 2, 2022
- 3 min
November 2022 Turtle Updates
This month we have placed a particular focus on enrichment for our turtles, especially those who have buoyancy syndrome, to encourage...
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Emma Bailey
- Nov 5, 2022
- 4 min
October 2022 Turtle Updates
Cora Cora corporate sponsorship Above: The Cora Cora Maldives executive team and Cora Cora's owner and general manager with their sponsor...
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marine502
- Oct 16, 2022
- 3 min
September 2022 Turtle Updates
Kalo's Release Kalo arrived at AMC on the 27th of July from the Olive Ridley Project where he was firstly admitted in January of 2022 due...
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Kayla Rowe
- Sep 15, 2022
- 4 min
August 2022 Turtle Updates
Turtle admissions Meet Cora Cora was admitted to the centre on the 11/8/2033. Cora is a male Olive Ridley sea turtle. Cora Cora Maldives...
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Rasheedhath Anum
- Aug 21, 2022
- 3 min
Threats to Sea Turtles in the Maldives
There are seven species of sea turtles in the world but only five of these species are found in the Maldives. Turtles are adored for...
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marine502
- Aug 2, 2022
- 3 min
August 2022 AMC Community Updates
Above: Children from the Marine school holiday program with their artwork made from trash This month community outreach and youth...
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Kayla Rowe & Emma Bailey
- Jul 31, 2022
- 6 min
July admissions and turtle news
Contents Meet Kalo We recently recieved Kalo, from the Olive Ridley Project, as he is a good candidate for the sea cage. He is a very...
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Emma Bailey
- Jul 28, 2022
- 4 min
Why you should not keep Sea Turtles as pets
Importance in the ocean Sea turtles are a keystone species, and they play a crucial role in maintaining a healthy ecosystem. Turtles...
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Kayla Rowe
- Jul 8, 2022
- 5 min
June 2022 Centre Updates
Centre updates The last month saw AMC celebrating 'World Ocean's Month'. As a result we had a lot of community based, ocean related...
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marine502
- May 15, 2021
- 3 min
The Push to #SaveOurSharks
By Emily Kian Photo: Amie Williams “I used to fear seeing sharks in the ocean, but now I’m afraid when I don’t see them.” Over a...
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marine502
- Mar 30, 2018
- 2 min
Symbiosis
Symbiosis – A partnership for the future By Cassie Hoepner Symbiosis: a relationship where both parties benefit from their association...
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marine502
- Mar 30, 2018
- 3 min
The Long Walk to Sea
This blog highlights a hatchlings journey from nest to sea. It looks at the difficulties they face including natural predators and human...
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marine502
- Mar 8, 2018
- 3 min
Nature Club Blog
We restarted Nature Club in July after our turtle festival. The festival was a great way to get involved with the school children again...
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marine502
- Mar 6, 2018
- 2 min
The Lost Years
This blog follows on from ‘The long walk to sea’ which followed a turtle’s journey from egg to sea. This time we explore where sea...
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