Yesterday afternoon, we did the beach cleanup and collected 40 bags of trash in total.. When finished the cleaning, it was very wonderful to see the beach so clean. And last night we had Hawksbill turtle come and laid eggs around the area that we cleaned yesterday afternoon. This is the first Hawksbill turtle landed [...]
Tiffany and Chris are our lovely Turtle nest sponsors from Australia. They were very alert and had high self awareness about the environment and living things as both them also a terrestrial conservationist. They join the turtle patrolling activity during night time and they were very lucky because they have the chances to witness the [...]
Yesterday, 3 more staff from Pom Pom Island Resort been certified as Eco Diver by Reef Check Malaysia. Me myself, Eleonora the Dive Manager and Rayner Petrus our Dive Guide did participate the course. It takes 3 days to complete the course. We ended the course by receiving the certificate from the Reef Check Malaysia trainer (Nina Ho). Soon, [...]
Yesterday, Pom Pom Conservation Department organized the Beach Cleanup around Pom Pom Island. 25 volunteers in total joined the beach cleanup activity. We started the cleaning activity at 3:15 pm after a short briefing. Many trash especially plastic bottles, styrofoam and plastic bags collected along the beach. These trash been [...]
Yesterday two kids from Italy (Sebastiano and Camilla) did the marine life colouring activity organized by Pom Pom Conservation Department. Both of them were very friendly and really interested to marine life. They keep asking questions related to marine life such as turtles and fishes. This activity is one of the effort to create self-awareness [...]
This early morning after monitoring the coral spawning project, I saw 2 green turtles having their breakfast on our seagrass bed. Both of them are very friendly. I came near and took some pictures of them. So cute.. On my way back to beach, suddenly I saw something moving vertically on the sand bed. It [...]
We start to proposed the rehabilitation of coral reef since last year October and just started the project on January this year.. After three months monitoring the coral growth rate, it gives us a positive feedback.. They are growing!! Pictures below shows the growth of the coral. Our next step, soon we will proceed the [...]
Last night we did celebrate the Earth Hour in Pom Pom Island Resort. During the day, we busy with the preparation; design the Earth Hour sign on the sand, video show, Pom Pom Earth Hour Pledge and BBQ dinner preparation. During the night, we started the night by BBQ dinner and Earth Hour video show as [...]
Welcome beach honey from Shanghai ! Beach Honey, a group of the popular beautiful models visited Pom Pom Island and made some shooting of flying kites, beach volleyball, wedding and disco dancing for their promotion videos & photos. We welcomed them with our cultural dance, beach honeys also joined us and enjoyed dancing together ! [...]
There are many Sea turtles inhabiting around Pom Pom Island . You can easy to find sea turtles from our jetty which is eating sea grass and coming up to the surface of water for breathing. Melissa & Conservation team are ready for the coming turtle nesting season, we are looking forward to [...]
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