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6th Darwin Plus Grant Round Open

…on or management, including developing integrated marine management plans. Promoting sustainable fisheries including the development of sustainable management plans and development of the fisheries sector, including aquaculture. Further priorities include: Dealing with invasive alien species including prevention through improved biosecurity and/or eradication/control where species have already become established. Developing approaches to deal with…

How to apply for a mooring permit

…sels, cruise ships, or vessels with fee-paying crews. If you decide not to use your permit, please notify the Administration as soon as possible. Unfortunately we are unable to provide refunds. If you encounter exceptional circumstances (e.g. severe vessel malfunctions, medical emergencies or dangerous weather conditions) and cannot enter BIOT during the period outlined in your permit please contact the BIOT Administration as soon as possible. Any…

Master Pleads Guilty To Illegal Fishing In BIOT

…om the Magistrate. Illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing (IUU) can cause severe damage to vulnerable habitats, including through the use of destructive or unselective gear; the capture of protected, endangered and threatened species such as turtles, sharks, seabirds and marine mammals; and the discarding of non-target and low-grade fish. This creates potential ecological, social and economic impacts throughout the Indian Ocean region. The BI…

6 June Turtle Exped

…ed in previous years (some as early as 1996). 4. In order to study habitat use by immature turtles within the Diego Garcia lagoon, and whether individuals depart from BIOT to other distant sites, high resolution Fastloc-GPS-Argos satellite tags were used for the first time to assess their movements. During the expedition, 10 satellite tags were attached to eight hawksbill and two green turtles captured at Turtle Cove. Larger individuals (measuring…

7 July Seabird Research Exped – Nelson’s Island

…ntinued to use Red-footed Booby (RFB) as an indicator species, as has been used on DG for two years. For the first time ever in BIOT Brown Booby (BB) were also used as a study species. Building on the two years of ornithological research on DG, the specific objectives of the NI expedition were: Objective 1: To commence the documentation of the year round biology and foraging ecology of breeding RFB and BB at NI. Objective 2: To establish the statu…

9 Nov Turtle Exped

…in previous years (one as long ago as 1999). 6. In order to study habitat use by immature turtles within the Diego Garcia lagoon, and whether individuals depart from BIOT to other distant sites, high resolution Fastloc-GPS-Argos satellite tags were used for the second time to assess their movements. During the expedition, 10 satellite tags were attached to hawksbill turtles captured at Turtle Cove. Larger individuals (measuring over 50 cm curved…

History

…y, nor those permitted by the plantation owners to remain, owned land or houses. They had licences to reside there at the discretion of the owners and moved from island to island as work required. The islands were constituted as the British Indian Ocean Territory in 1965 by an Order in Council under the Royal Prerogative. This comprises all the islands of the Chagos Archipelago and until June 1976 also included the islands of Aldabra, Desroches an…

10 Yellowfin Tuna Tagging II

…and DNA analyses to provide information on the trophic ecology and habitat use of species within BIOT and on the patterns of connectivity of elasmobranchs and teleosts regionally. 4. Collect environmental DNA samples from around Diego Garcia. 5. Offer training to the Environment Officer and other interested personnel in tagging methods and the taking and storing of DNA and isotope samples. The expedition again demonstrated that the Morale, Welfare…

2 SV Antsiva

…cies. The ZDF crew were able to secure 7.8 hours of raw footage for their documentary and we secured some recordings for use in podcasts….

New Website for Historical Chagossian Records

…. All records held by BIOTA of the births, marriages, and deaths that took place on the Chagos Archipelago between 1878 and 1971 have now been digitised to enable the Chagossian community and others who have an interest in the history of the Chagos Archipelago to access them. Users can use the website to search for a record. Images of birth records older than 100 years, marriage records older than 75 years, and death records older than 50 years ca…

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