by Cynthia | Jan 19, 2024 | Guest Blogs
In the last 3 months of 2023, our colleagues successfully removed ghost nets from the coral reefs at Bahara Island, with a weight of 300kg. Throughout 2023, we’ve received numerous complaints regarding these nets entangled in the reefs of Tioman. The total...
by Cynthia | Dec 28, 2023 | Julian's Thoughts
Reflections on COP 28COP 28 did reach an agreement – which seemed unlikely just 2-3 days ago! Is it strong enough to push the urgent changes needed to restrict global heating to the 1.5oC scientists tell us is necessary? That remains to be seen. But at least a...
by Cynthia | Oct 24, 2023 | Guest Blogs
Ever since we began the Redang Marine Conservation Group (RMCG) to replicate the efforts and success of the Tioman Marine Conservation Group (TMCG), the members of RMCG have been carrying out activities on the island while also attending courses to gain new skills...
by Cynthia | Oct 24, 2023 | Guest Blogs
A diver replanting corals on reusable glass bottles In the third quarter of this year, our team on Tioman received several conservation volunteers from various sponsors and organisations, among which were Ambank Group, Ministry of Higher Education, SC Johnson &...
by Cynthia | Oct 24, 2023 | Guest Blogs
In the past quarter, our team has successfully completed the Reef Check surveys around the Mersing Islands for 2023. A total of 36 sites were surveyed, with the help and support of the Johor’s Department of Fisheries (DoF), as well as the local island communities and...
