News archive
Past news on hawkbill turtles
13 Nov 2007
Kem Terendak names their adopted turtle
Kem Terendak has adopted the hawksbill turtle, which nested on the beach adjacent to the military camp on 11 August 2007. The turtle was tagged with a satellite transmitter to study her migratory movements. » Read more
Kem Terendak names their adopted turtle
Kem Terendak has adopted the hawksbill turtle, which nested on the beach adjacent to the military camp on 11 August 2007. The turtle was tagged with a satellite transmitter to study her migratory movements. » Read more
28 Aug 2007
Satellite Transmitter deployed with the help of Army Camp
WWF-Malaysia with the help of the Kem Terendak military personnel, state Department of Fisheries and licensed egg collectors deployed the third satellite transmitter... » Read more
19 Aug 2007
Three new turtles to be tracked with satellites
For the second year running, female hawksbill turtles nesting in Melaka are being tracked utilising satellite telemetry technology to their feeding grounds in distant waters. » Read more
Three new turtles to be tracked with satellites
For the second year running, female hawksbill turtles nesting in Melaka are being tracked utilising satellite telemetry technology to their feeding grounds in distant waters. » Read more
20 Sep 2006
Second turtle fitted, named and transmitting
On the 29th of August, satellite transmitter no. 2 was deployed on the turtle bearing the tag numbers MY4488/MY4489. She has since been named Puteri Pulau Upeh by YB Datuk Haji Md. Yunos bin Husin, the Melaka State Chairman of Rural and Agriculture Development Committee » Read more
