Turtle Foundation

An initiative for the protection of the endangered sea turtles

Program Indonesia

Program Indonesia

Protection of endangered nesting beaches in Borneo and Sumatra together with the local population, environmental education and a nationwide campaign against the trade in turtleshell

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Program Boa Vista

Program Boa Vista

Active sea turtle conservation, environmental education, beach clean-ups and community projects: Our holistic conservation project on Boa Vista Island in the Republic of Cabo Verde (West Africa).

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Become an active conservationist and apply for our volunteer program on Boa Vista!

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  • 3 Feb, 2017

    Boot Düsseldorf & FESPO Zurich 2017

    The last week of January was like a little trade fair marathon: ...

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  • 20 Jan, 2017

    Turtle Foundation at the Boot Düsseldorf and at the FESPO Zurich

    This year the Turtle Foundation is again present at two big international ...

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  • 4 Dec, 2016

    Toothed turtles survived longer than scientists thought

    The turtles living today don’t have teeth. Turtles have, of course, evolved ...

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  • 26 Oct, 2016

    PROFAUNA News: Sea turtle conservation education at the coasts of Berau

    PROFAUNA Borneo and Berau Marine Affairs and Fisheries Service have been busy ...

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  • 18 Oct, 2016

    PROFAUNA News: Officials seized hundreds of sea turtle shell-based souvenirs from market in Berau, East Kalimantan

    Despite being strongly forbidden by law, sea turtle shell-based souvenirs are still ...

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  • 5 Oct, 2016

    Turtle Times: September 2016 newsletter from our team on Boavista, Cape Verde

    Here you find the September issue of Turtle Times, the newsletter of ...

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  • 18 Sep, 2016

    Boavista: Still high nesting numbers despite near end of season

    After a rather silent start of this years’s nesting season of the ...

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  • 9 Sep, 2016

    Turtle Times: August 2016 newsletter from the Turtle Foundation team on Boavista, Cape Verde

    Here you find the August issue of Turtle Times, the newsletter of ...

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  • 30 Aug, 2016

    New speedboat for Turtle Foundation’s protection project on the Derawan islands

    We purchased a new speedboat for our sea turtle protection project in ...

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