On 19 February 2025, the Trust held its first online members' talk with Dr Sam Purkis, currently Professor and Chair of the Marine Geosciences Department at the University of Miami, and the founding Chair of our American organisation, CCT-US
On 19 February 2025, the Trust held its first online members’ talk with Dr Sam Purkis, currently Professor and Chair of the Marine Geosciences Department at the University of Miami, and the founding Chair of our American organisation, CCT-US https://cctus.org/
Presented by CCT Director, Sarah Puntan-Galea, the talk: “Scaling Coral Reef Conservation: Biodiversity Assessment from Orbit” was open to all and is now available to view on our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qp7o2XsTRYE&t=2s
Future talks will be for members’ only, so join via our website https://chagos-trust.org/support And as Sam reminding us at the end of his talk, we should be passionate about our planet, proactive to help save it, and always remain positive – thank you Sam!
This year's issue of Chagos News is out! And it's packed with articles about the latest conservation research and work happening in the Chagos Archipelago
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This year’s Chagos Conservation Trust festive e-card was sent to our members last week – you can view it here.
It features a stunning picture of a Chagos green turtle drawn by our...
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The Chagos Conservation Trust has been successful with its Darwin Plus Main and Local Programme applications, being awarded nearly £1million to undertake three Healthy Islands, Healthy Reefs (HIHR) nature restoration projects in the northern atolls – and largest island, ...
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