Sal: Turtle Odyssey AND Walks and Patrols – by Jackie Cozens
Turtle Odyssey To celebrate World Day for Nature Conservation SOS Tartarugas is delighted to present the exhibition "Turtle Odyssey". These beautifully shot photographs depict the story of the turtle’s struggle for survival in Cabo Verde. The display will be at the...
Boa Vista – Volunteer report by Jake Woodier
Volunteer Jake Woodier reports from Lacacão Camp By Jake Woodier I arrived in Cape Verde without much of a clue of what I had volunteered for except that I would be taking part in hard, but very important work to protect Loggerhead Turtles which I knew are an...
Boa Vista – Sea Turtle research Partnership with University of Kiel – sent in by Reisa Varon
Sea turtle research partnership with Turtle Foundation and University of Kiel - by Reisa Varon Great news! On July 18th a team of scientists arrived in Boavista, to carry on a very important sea turtle study. This research will be carried out by a partnership between...
Boa Vista – Join a patrol or become a volunteer this summer
TURTLE FOUNDATION all set for a new season! .... by Joana at the Turtle Foundation Turtle Foundation in Boa Vista island just finished setting the second of its three sea turtle protection base camps, and has officially started its season.This year TF will protect the...
Boa Vista – Irish Whale and Dolphin Group, Cape Verde Expedition 2011 – by Conor Ryan
ABOUT ME / US: I am a PhD student from Ireland, studying humpback and fin whales. I am working with an Irish charity called Irish Whale and Dolphin Group and am based at Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology. In Ireland our humpbacks feed on fish in inshore waters...
Boa Vista – Naturalia – Ecotourism on Boa Vista – by G.Cascella
NATURALIA: ECOTOURISM ON BOA VISTA (Cape Verde Islands) Naturalia is a local ecotourism agency that began to work on Boa Vista island inJanuary 2009.Naturalia organizes several wildlife tours “to discover, know and enjoy the bio-diversity of Cape Verde”.We...
Sal: January 2011 – Castration and Sterilisation campaign-By Nicky Salvini
NOTE: For up to date info on Dogs and Cats on Sal Island, Cape Verde please check out: https://www.facebook.com/ospacapeverdecatsanddogs/
Boa Vista: O Mundo Foundation (non profit) – Geert Strobbe (Chairperson)
Geert Strobbe has provided information on the foundation on Boavista. The information on their website is available in two languages, Belgian and English. O MUNDO FOUNDATION: In 2008, Geert Strobbe, founder and driving force behind Non Profit Organisation (NPO)...
Maio: Maio is worth a visit – by Mark Latham
The island of Maio (Ilha do Maio) is located east of Santiago, which is part of the group of islands called the 'Sotavento', which forms the eastern end of the Cape Verde archipelago. Maio looks deserted, flat and barren. Its landscape is extremely similar to the near...
Travel: Trip to Boavista from Sal 4-6th Oct 2010
Boavista 4th – 6th October 2010 15min or so flight from Sal, special offer with Halcyon Air return flight for 60euros (Thur –Sat). There were a few other offers but this was the most suitable for me on these dates. I must arrive at airport 90mins...
