Your Essential Guide to the Shores and Marinas of Fiji
Throughout the months of April and November every year, 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 in the FIJI-WIDE SHARK COUNT!More info here…
If you are of an environmentally conscious mind and consider yourself a bit of an ‘Eco-warrior’, it is likely that you are on the lookout for something to get involved with and support to give our beautiful planet a helping hand.
Here in Fiji there are some great national projects you can choose to participate in as you cruise our waters.
Until a bird was captured in 1984, the Fiji Petrel (Pseudobulweria macgillivrayii), a Critically Endangered sea bird was previously thought extinct and known only from a single museum specimen collected in 1855.
It is believed that fewer than 50 pairs survive today, breeding in 52 km2 of rugged forest on the island of Gau in Lomaiviti.More info here…
The Pacific Islands region is important for a great number of cetaceans (whales and dolphins), whether as a permanent habitat, a breeding ground or a migration corridor. Currently, more than thirty species of whales and dolphins have been identified in this area, and in Fiji alone we have 15 confirmed species of whales and dolphins.