Turtle Conservation Society of Malaysia News & Blogs
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GEMS International School 2019 14th May 2019, by Turtle Conservation Society of Malaysia
On the 22nd of March 2019, we were invited to GEMS International School at Tropicana Metropark in conjunction with their Turtle Day celebration, where we talked about turtle conservation and conducted an Eco-Brick session with the students.
We also brought and sold some of our merchandises such as our signature hand-printed terrapin batik, straw pouches, turtle button badges, turtle key-chains, 'I Love Sea Turtle' books, tote bags, cosmetic bags and many more. There were also parents selling d...
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Tuntung Sungai Diancam Kepupusan 13th May 2019, by Turtle Conservation Society of Malaysia
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Usaha-usaha pemuliharaan tuntung sungai kami disiarkan di BernamaTV pada jam 3:30 petang tadi. Kami berterima kasih kepada YB Cikgu Razak, ADUN Air Putih kerana menggalakkan anak-anak muda di kampung untuk menjualkan telur tuntung sungai yang dikutip kepada pihak kami untuk pengeraman.
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Our terrapin conservation efforts were highlighted in the Bernama News Channel Astro 502 this afternoon. We thank the State Executive Councillor YB Cikgu Razak Ibrahim for assi...
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Community Empowerment 30th Apr 2019, by Turtle Conservation Society of Malaysia
"The difference between a broken community and a thriving one is the presence of women who are valued." - Michelle Obama
We strongly support community empowerment!
Some of our merchandise such as straw pouches, bandannas, batu seremban, multipurpose lotion and drawstring bags are made by the local women community of Kg. Pasir Gajah, where the majority of these women are housewives. Our community empowerment programme provides opportunities for local women to generate their own income, that wil...
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Turtle Power: Near Extinct Terrapins Make Cambodia.. 28th Apr 2019, by Turtle Conservation Society of Malaysia
Royal Turtles -- formally classified as Southern River Terrapins -- have been pushed to the brink of extinction by hunting and sand mining, which destroyed the banks where they lay their eggs.
The damage was so severe that in 2000 they were feared wiped out in Cambodia, before nests were found and a careful conservation effort began.
"Our team raised them since they hatched until now... these turtles are 12 or 13 years old," Sitha Som, technical advisor to the Wildlife Conservation Society, wh...
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On The Second Day Of The "Design Thinking" Boot Ca.. 23rd Apr 2019, by Turtle Conservation Society of Malaysia
On the second day of the "Design Thinking" boot camp, participants were tasked to build a prototype of their proposed solution.
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Team SUPERWOMEN built a prototype of an app, team COLLOID came up with real bottles of DIY lotion, team HUNGRY made some turtle pendants, a t-shirt and a turtle necklace for their virtual run. Team MIDI built an Instagram frame and team ELYSIAN built a website for their Instagram challenge.
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It was all good fun. So much creativity, so much #ConservationOptimism, so m...
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Turtle Trip | Turtle Conservation Society Of Malay.. 23rd Apr 2019, by Turtle Conservation Society of Malaysia
Looking for an exciting & adventurous full-day trip at Kemaman?
Join our Turtle & Fireflies Discovery Trip!!
We provide first-in-a-lifetime experience interaction with wildlife, including guided tour by trained guides to both Turtle and Terrapin Conservation Centre and enjoy breathtaking firefly watching in Cherating River, guided by the 'firefly whisperer'.
The closest date available is on 4th May! Book your slots now!
Visit our website: https://www.turtleconservationsociety.org.my/turtl...
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Sampah, Menyampah And Friends 'Earth Weekend' 17th Apr 2019, by Turtle Conservation Society of Malaysia
We were invited by Sampah, Menyampah to be a part of the Zero Waste Fest in conjunction to Earth Weekend on 13th & 14th April 2019 at The School, Jaya One. We were there from 12 noon to 6 pm. We also brought and sold some of our merchandises such as multipurpose lotion with various scents, straw pouches, metal straws, water bottle carrier, pencil case, coin bags, batu seremban, drawstring bags, key chains, button badges and others! In support of Zero Waste movement, we were not able to distribu...
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Sampah, Menyampah And Friends 'Earth Weekend' 16th Apr 2019, by Turtle Conservation Society of Malaysia
Appreciation Post!!
We were at The School, Jaya One for Sampah, Menyampah and Friends 'Earth Weekend' on 13th & 14th April, spreading awareness on our precious terrapins, promoting our Nature Discovery Trips as well as promoting handmade products by the womenfolks of Kg. Pasir Gajah, Kemaman.
Thank you for your support!
A million thanks to Sampah, Menyampah for inviting us. Also not forgeting our volunteers, Shaun, Alisha and Akhila, for helping us!
#community #empowerment #conservation #awa...
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Sempena Minggu Sains Negara, Kami Menjemput Anak-A.. 7th Apr 2019, by Turtle Conservation Society of Malaysia
Sempena Minggu Sains Negara, kami menjemput anak-anak kecil dari dua buah tadika di sekitar Kemaman untuk melawat Pusat Pemuliharaan Tuntung Sungai kami di Kg. Pasir Gajah.
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Hari ini, para pelawat kami merupakan anak-anak dari Tadika PASTI Kg. Seberang Tayor, Kemaman. Seramai 35 orang pelajar dan 4 orang guru telah mengambil bahagian dalam Program Kesedaran Tuntung kami.
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Anak-anak mungkin tidak memahami segala yang diperkatakan, tetapi kami berharap guru-guru akan sentiasa mengingatkan mereka...
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