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Saving Paradise
http://savingparadise.wildlifedirect.org/
A blog about the diversity of Seychelles’ wildlife and the work of Nature Seychelles, a non-profit environmental organization.
Recent Posts
More on turtle work
Hawksbill turtles go into some sort of trance when laying their eggs and mademoiselle here shows us how that looks like. While she is in this low state of awareness, her eggs are quickly counted and weighed.This is done by two people as it has to b...
Photo ID anyone?
No two individuals, even identical twins, have identical sets of fingerprints. For this reason fingerprints offer a reliable means of identification. They have played a huge role in the area of forensics providing accurate identification of criminals...
Turtle nesting foray begins
It is that time of the year again and hawksbill turtles are making their annual pilgrimage to our shores to nest. The hawksbill breeds throughout Seychelles, peaking between mid-October and mid-January. On Cousin Island, Conservation Officer Eric B...
The secret lives of shearwaters
This post was contributed by Michelle Kappes and Kevin Coustaut, Laboratoire d’Ecologie Marine at the Université de la Réunion. Shearwaters, like most seabirds, spend most of their lives at sea. In order to learn about where shearwaters go when...
Bird rescue on Mahe
This week we had the privilege of the brief company of two seabirds at our office - a wedge-tailed Shearwater, Fouke in Creole, and Wilson’s storm petrel. Both Birds had been found and rescued by members of the public. The storm petrel before ...
Club members inspire at Garden Opening
We had a wonderful opening of the Heritage Garden at Roche Caiman on World Food Day (see related posts preceding this one). During the opening, Wildlife Clubs members Elissa Lalande and Isis Rath gave an inspiring speech. I have copied it below in ...


Super nice blog. Great photos, informative content, I love the template! Good ideas all over the place. Bloggers could learn something here. Oh, and I love animals! Will be back.
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