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Blue Ventures Field Diary
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News and updates about Blue Ventures and from our research field site in Andavadoaka, Madagascar
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Selamat petang!
By Elise Schultheis
I can’t believe it’s already my last day on the island! Four weeks on Tioman have gone by so fast! There’s no way I’ll be able to sum up all of the unforgettable adventures I’ve had in one blog entry. There’s too much to tell!
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Blue Ventures Malaysia reef clean up program
Blue Ventures Malaysia reef clean up program mentioned on greenfin marine park website
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Expedition diary of Olivia Poller, age 13
By Olivia Poller
My name’s Olivia Poller, I’m 13 years of age and from Australia. Recently Mum and Dad decided to go on an adventurous holiday to Madagascar, dragging my brother and myself along with them.
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From the Antipodes to Andavadoaka
By Liz Poller
We are almost into the last week of our expedition and I am starting to feel sad that we have to leave this paradise. For me the trip to Andavadoaka has been the best experience I have had since having children.
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Malaysia research blog April-May 2009
Phew, expedition number one in the can, done, completed. It’s been a tough few weeks and jam packed with activities, research and outreach programs but it has flown by. It seems just yesterday that 8 sweating, pale but smiling volunteers showed up at my dive centre doorstep.
The expedition started quietly,...
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Fish, football and floundering.
By Liz Griffiths
Our fourth week started with proper science training dives. Learning how to identify the different types of corals was one thing; next we had to learn how to collect the data from the seabed.
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Fiji scholars blog: Saras Sharmas first days with Blue Ventures
Blue Ventures are operating a scholarship programme to run in tandem with our Fiji expeditions. Here is the account of the first few days on site by Saras Sharma, a junior fisheries officer at the Fijiian department of fisheries and our first scholar
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Zen and the art of buoyancy control
By Liz Griffiths
We are now half way through our six week expedition. Last week, the few dive ‘beginners' amongst us sat (and passed) our PADI Open Water exam.
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Helen’s first few months in Fiji
Helen McGrath, dive instructor out on Leleuvia gives her account of the first few months of the our Fiji expeditions.
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Madagascar, Expedition 46, Greetings from Andavadoaka!
The Blue Ventures expeditions to Madagascar are back in operation, thankfully, after several months of disruption. The first blog by the first group of volunteers to visit Andavadoaka Since January...
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