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Helen Sykes's 2 events were featuredMa'afu Marine Lecture Series: Helen Sykes on Shark Conservation in Fiji
February 1, 2012 from 4:30pm to 5:30pmThe Great Fiji Shark Count
April 1, 2012 to April 30, 2012
Stuart Gow is attending Helen Sykes's event
Ma'afu Marine Lecture Series: Helen Sykes on Shark Conservation in Fiji at Veitiri Conference Room, IUCN Office
January 30, 2012 from 4:30pm to 5:30pm
Ma'afu Marine Lecture Series - Coral Reef Alliance – Fiji Shark Sanctuary UpdateBula Friends and Colleagues !!Representing the Coral Reef Alliance and the Pew Environment Foundation, Helen Sykes has kindly offered to talk this week about shark conservation in Fiji. Lecture participants will have the opportunity to watch the 30 min documentary film “Shark Hope”, which has just recently been launched in Fiji.After the film there will be a chance to ask questions on the subject and pick up some…See More
Stuart Gow is attending Helen Sykes's event
The Great Fiji Shark Count at Fiji
April 1, 2012 to April 30, 2012
Throughout the month of April 2012, you have the opportunity to help celebrate and record Fiji’s amazing coral reef biodiversity, show you care about our world’s delicate coral reef systems, and have fun, by taking part theFIRST FIJI-WIDE SHARK COUNT!Easy to do, this is suitable for visitors and locals alike, whether you like to fish, snorkel, or SCUBA dive. We hope that tourists, school children, scientists and all people with an…See More
Helen Sykes posted eventsThe Great Fiji Shark Count
April 1, 2012 to April 30, 2012Ma'afu Marine Lecture Series: Helen Sykes on Shark Conservation in Fiji
January 30, 2012 from 4:30pm to 5:30pm
Stuart Gow commented on Helen Sykes's group Pacific Boa Constrictor Snakes"
Naboo and Hecate, Xmas 2011"
Daniel Leuck joined Helen Sykes's group
Pacific Boa Constrictor Snakes
Pacific Boa Constrictor Snakes (Candoia bibroni bibroni) Candoia species are known as the Pacific Boas. Most of the South Pacific Countries have their own species of Candoia. For more information on these species look atThe Candoia Page by Jerry ConwayThe Fiji Boa is Candoia bibroni bibroni, and is closely related to the Solomon Islands Candoia…See More
Pacific Boa Constrictor Snakes
Pacific Boa Constrictor Snakes (Candoia bibroni bibroni) Candoia species are known as the Pacific Boas. Most of the South Pacific Countries have their own species of Candoia. For more information on these species look atThe Candoia Page by Jerry ConwayThe Fiji Boa is Candoia bibroni bibroni, and is closely related to the Solomon Islands Candoia…See More
Robert F. Kay commented on Helen Sykes's group Pacific Boa Constrictor Snakes"Next time in Lami I'm headed your way. I used to collect all manner of reptiles and amphibians as a kid. Right now my home in Hawaii is a reptile (and ant) sanctuary..."
Helen Sykes's group was featuredPacific Boa Constrictor Snakes
Pacific Boa Constrictor Snakes (Candoia bibroni bibroni) Candoia species are known as the Pacific Boas. Most of the South Pacific Countries have their own species of Candoia. For more information on these species look atThe Candoia Page by Jerry ConwayThe Fiji Boa is Candoia bibroni bibroni, and is closely related to the Solomon Islands Candoia…See More
Robert F. Kay commented on Helen Sykes's group Pacific Boa Constrictor Snakes"Is this cool, or what!"
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- marine ecology consulting is Fiji and the South Pacific’s leading company for Coastal and Marine Ecology Assessments as part of Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA), as well as offering marine conservation and management advice, educational courses and opportunities, and tourism-based marine programmes.
marine ecology consulting was established in 2006 as the technical wing of the established company Resort Support, in response to an increasing demand for Marine and Coral Reef management, information, education and assessment.
Helen Sykes, the principal, has been in Fiji since 1996, and combines tourism experience with scientific expertise.
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Na Tui ni Wasaliwa: Viti me taqomaki ka maroroi kina na qio
Posted on December 20, 2011 at 5:10pm
The King of the Sea: Making Fiji a Shark Sanctuary
The King of the Sea: Making Fiji a Shark Sanctuary
ContinuePosted on December 20, 2011 at 5:07pm
CORAL Campaigns to Protect Sharks
Sharks are commonly misunderstood and widely feared. These remarkable animals, however, are incredibly important for overall ocean health and, in particular, for coral reefs.
Sharks are often “apex” or top predators, helping to regulate species abundance and diversity while maintaining balance throughout an ecosystem. Studies have shown that coral reef ecosystems with high numbers of apex predators tend to have greater biodiversity and higher densities of…
ContinuePosted on December 20, 2011 at 1:47pm
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