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TRASS: 15 Years of Successful Terrestrial Restoration in Seychelles The mountains on Praslin, Seychelles’ second most populated island, have been left with many scars after forest fires and erosion over the years and one nature conservation organsation has worked to restore the natural environment for the past 15 years. Dr Victorin Laboudallon told SNA that this […]
List of official Trails in Seychelles In Seychelles, you can find both official and unofficial walking trails. Official trails are typically indicated with clear signage, and their paths are well-maintained and marked. On the other hand, unofficial trails lack directional signs, and their paths may not be regularly maintained. Therefore, before embarking on any trail, […]
The Coco de Mer – The largest seed in the plant kingdom The Coco de Mer is a palm tree native to the Seychelles islands in the Indian Ocean. People call it the “love nut” or “double coconut” because it’s so unique and captivating. Let’s dive into some cool facts about it. First off, it produces […]
Africa’s first regenerative coral aquaculture facility is being built on Praslin island Construction of Africa’s first on-land regenerative coral aquaculture facility designed to mitigate the adverse effects of climate change on coral reefs has begun on Praslin island, Seychelles’ second largest island. The ambitious project, spearheaded by the environmental non-profit, Nature Seychelles, is set to […]
Turtle Spotting in Seychelles Observing the hatching of baby turtles or witnessing a turtle laying its eggs is among the most gratifying experiences one can have in Seychelles. While the populations of these animals have increased significantly since they were protected in the country’s waters almost 15 years ago, they are still considered endangered. Although […]
The Seychelles Nature Trail 2023 has been officially launched and is now open for registration. What are you planning to do on 13th May this year? Well if you like nature trails, this is the perfect event for you. The first ever Seychelles Nature Trail Event is happening on Mahe, and aims to develop green […]
(Seychelles News Agency) – With Seychelles continually looking at ways to diversify its economic activities, one industry that appears to be attracting a lot of interest is the plantation of vanilla. There are already several businesses looking to get into the production of vanilla and SNA has learned that the Seychelles Islands Foundation (SIF) is now also looking into […]
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