Hello Pom Pom Lovers! It’s time to celebrate here in Pom Pom! At the end of Semporna Hari Penyu (Semporna Turtle Day), we renew our Memorandum of Understanding with the amazing Sabah Wildlife Department for Pom Pom Island Turtle Hatchery! A huge thank you go to WWF-Malaysia for the (almost) daily help!! Our marine biologist Oriana and reservation [...]
How often do we get the opportunity to witness sea turtles nesting on the beach rather than to watch it on the idiot box? With our Turtle Conservation Team, you have that chance and it will probably be the best thing you have ever experienced so far! Pom Pom Island is one of the [...]
Last night, witnessed by our lovely guests from Canada, Australia, Singapore, Britain, Holland, Germany and Malay, we had another successful hatching of Hawksbill baby turtles. We had 142 babies out of 165 eggs, so a good standard for the hatch rate, especially as there had been a little rain which can effect the hatch rates. [...]
Baby Turtles were born on 1.April & 4.April , 2 times in this week ! One time from our hatchery which we bury eggs in 16.Feb....the another time from around our guest room Beach Villa 3 , this was unexpected fantastic happening, because nobody realized that the nest of turtle eggs was there ! 海亀の赤ちゃんが卵からかえりました。4/1と4/4、なんと今週は２回！１回は２月１６日に埋めた卵の保護センターから、もう１回はなんとビーチヴィラの３号室付近。ここに海亀が以前産卵に来ていたなんて誰も気づかなかったので、予想外のハプニングにみんなビックリ。 We [...]
~Sally's Diary~ On the 23rd of February, we hosted the WWF Adessium meeting on behalf of Gavin Jolis, the meeting was attended by Dato Panglima and his daugher, Nino Ho, WWF, Jan Versteegh WWF Netherlands, Ken Kassem, (WWF),Dr Arun Venkataraman, WWF Malaysia, Sharon Ng Lay Har, WWF Malaysia, Angela Lim Lee Hee, WWF Malaysia , [...]
~Sally's Diary~ Yunus and Noah were very pleased today to report the first turtle eggs of the New Year at Pom Pom, there had been tracks before but no eggs, but now we are happy to report that eggs have been successfully transferred to our hatchery. The tracks in the sand were examined and we [...]
Pom Pom William is working for..... うちのウィリアム氏。。。何をしているかといいますと・・・ New Turtle Hatchery protected area has been reformed. 海亀の卵の保護施設、リフォーム工事完成！ Turtle eggs will be hatched around early November which buried on 20.september. ９月２０日に埋めた卵が１１月の上旬ごろには孵化する予定。。 If you are lucky, you may have a chance to see the scene that baby turtles are born from the eggs during you stay in [...]
Turtle came up at the Beach and laid eggs again during midnight. In the next morning, We collected the turtle eggs ,and transferred them to the protected area… 前日の深夜、海亀がまた産卵に訪れました。翌朝、卵は回収して保護エリアへ移動。。 […]
Turtles often come up to the beach and lay eggs here in Pom Pom ! Season of turtle lay eggs have started ?! 最近海亀がよく産卵のためにビーチに上がってきます。 産卵シーズンの始まり？？ […]
Turtle egg hatched on 4.Feb, morning ! The moment turtle come out from the egg…亀が卵からかえる瞬間。。。 […]
