by Cynthia | Jul 23, 2024 | Guest Blogs
RMCG’s various clean up efforts In April, our colleagues and members of the Redang Marine Conservation Group (RMCG) came together to remove a reported ghost net weighing 40kg. Following this dive, they also managed to remove almost 70 Crown-of-Thorns starfish, whose...
by Cynthia | Jul 23, 2024 | Guest Blogs
collaborative efforts to advance education and awareness programsOur colleagues began this quarter by conducting two separate meetings with SMK Pengerang Utama and SK Kampung Baru Pasir Gogok, to discuss the proposed school awareness programme and activities for the...
by Cynthia | Jul 23, 2024 | Guest Blogs
tackling coral bleaching in sabahAs you may already know, RCM staff in all our locations have been actively monitoring coral bleaching. In Sabah, we’ve been working closely with local stakeholders, NGOs, and governmental organisations such as Sabah Parks, for both our...
by Cynthia | Jul 23, 2024 | Guest Blogs
annual reef health monitoring reveal bleached sitesOver in Tioman Island, our team of RCM colleagues, together with the Department of Fisheries Malaysia (DoF), volunteer EcoDivers and members of the Tioman Marine Conservation Group (TMCG) recently completed the annual...
by Cynthia | Jul 15, 2024 | Guest Blogs
annual Reef Check Surveys capture coral bleachingOur colleagues were joined by EcoDivers from among the local community of Sibu Island as we kicked off our annual Reef Check surveys in the Mersing Islands. Additionally, with the support from the divers from Department...
by Cynthia | Apr 17, 2024 | Guest Blogs
2024 marks the second year since RCM began working in Redang Island. Let’s look back and some of our achievements on the island in 2023:6 Redang Marine Conservation Group (RMCG) members received their Open Water Dive license5 RMCG members are now EcoDivers and are...