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Daily Archives: November 10, 2009

Working With The Funzi Turtle Club (Day 1)

Category: Community Conservation, Environmental Education, Funzi turtle club, Mangroves, Turtles
Date: November 10th 2009
By: gvikenya

This past Wednesday found the GVI marine team travelling from Wasini Island to Funzi Island for two days of training with the Funzi Bay Turtle Club, a local community effort to save endangered sea turtles.  Currently there are about 30 members in the club, 20 of which, including the chair, are females from this traditional [...]

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