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- Aug 3, 2020
- 3 min
Women Changing the field of Science
"With perseverance and determination comes success," Martha says over the phone. The field of science has always been dominated by men over the years. Nevertheless, I would like to introduce to you a young, vibrant lady that pushed past all odds to becoming a marine biologist. This is her story. My name is Martha Eimba and I am a member of the Sea Women of Melanesia. This team is facilitated by the Coral Sea Foundation. Martha graduated recently from the university of Papua N
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General Manager
- Aug 3, 2020
- 6 min
A Lifelong Journey for Survival
It is an incredible experience, watching baby sea turtle some no bigger than your pinkie, acting upon some instinctive notion that as soon as they hatch, they must make it to the sea as fast as their little legs will carry them. Kind of hard to believe when they can ultimately grow up to 3 meters in length. Their mothers, long-gone by this point, will have buried their eggs deep into the sands in an attempt to protect her little ones from incoming tides and predators and huma
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General Manager
- Aug 3, 2020
- 1 min
Turtle Tagging and Conservation at the Conflict Islands
The turtle nesting season has now begun at the Conflict Islands! Green and hawksbill turtles come up onto the beaches of the Conflict Islands to lay their eggs from November to February. The turtles will lay between 80-140 eggs in each clutch and will lay eggs every 2 weeks. This year the Conflict Islands Conservation Initiative has set up our first tagging and monitoring project, to work alongside our Turtle Hatchery and Nursery. Six staff members have been hired from our ne
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