Trip 2 of the Conflict Islands Turtle Conservation Internship
Our second group of volunteers arrived in Papua New Guinea on the 17th November. This was a much bigger group than the first trip, with 10 volunteers coming out to the Conflict Islands. The first night of patrols started well with one green turtle already on the island when we arrived! Across the trip we had an average of 5 turtles per night! A total of 61 turtles were processed over the 2 weeks 42 of these were new tags! Throughout the trip we had engagement with fishermen w