turtle conservation workshop 2010

The Reef Dive Resort, Mataking island was invited to join the turtle conservation workshop which aims for more collaboration effort between the NGO, Government, local community and resort operators in turtle work. The workshop start on the 16th June at Seafest Hotel, and 17th June at Pom-pom island. 

Presentation session by WWF, Sabah Park and local community

Group photo for the 16th June participants and speaker

A nice hall in Pom-Pom for our 3 sessions presentation

Practical session with Irwan and Johny from sabah park

Its a turtle drawing that they make on the sand to demonstrate turtle eggs collection and tagging method

Again, group photo for participants in Pom-Pom

It's Mataking team!!! we're the turtle lover=)

left to right: Jijul (turtle patroller), amelia (marine biologist), Yong ( MB intern), and Ateng (turtle patroller)

Last but not least, we from mataking helps pom-pom island hatchery to collect their baby green turtles, so cute!! there's no boundary in saving the turtles

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