This year our AGM, hosted by new CCT Chair Rachel McCaffery, will include a presentaiton by special guest Dr. Mark E. Laidre from Dartmouth College in the US.

CCT members and non-members are welcome.

Tuesday 12th March
6-8pm
Linnean Society of London
Burlington House, Piccadilly, London, W1J 0BF

The event is FREE but please register to attend here. 

The AGM will be immediately followed by a talk by Dr. Mark E. Laidre from Dartmouth College in the US, who will be presenting “The coconut crab: behavioural ecology and conservation from Darwin to present”.

The AGM is not expected to be a long meeting and to ensure no one need miss the start of the talk, it will be open to all, but only CCT Members may actively participate or vote.  It is expected that the lecture will be concluded by 8.00pm at the latest.

Alistair Gammell OBE

Secretary

secretary@chagos-trust.org

18 February 2018

In the latest issue of Chagos News

The opening article examines the first sighting of the sliteye shark in the waters of the Great Chagos Bank, written by Charlotte Oulton and Drs Holly Stokes, Kimberley Stokes, and Chagos Conservation Trust (CCT) Trustee Nicole Esteban from Swansea University’s Marine Conservation Ecology Lab.

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