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Current travel advice
…cks on local fishing dhows in the area around the Gulf of Aden and Horn of Africa continue. The combined threat assessment of the international Naval Counter Piracy Forces remains that all sailing yachts under their own passage should remain out of the designated High Risk Area or face the risk of being hijacked and held hostage for ransom: https://www.mscio.eu/ Entry Requirements for Yachts Before travelling to the British Indian Ocean Territory,…
Turtle Stamp Issue Released 16.11.16

…with some females that nested in BIOT travelling over 4,000km to mainland Africa to feed outside the breeding season. These findings show how academic and governmental collaborations across nations are needed to fully protect sea turtles. Together with the stamps we are releasing a tri-fold information leaflet about the biology of sea turtles in BIOT – BIOT Turtle Stamps Leaflet. You can buy these stamps and their First Day Covers from the BIOT P…
2019 Science Expeditions
…The BIOT Administration has permitted 11 science expeditions in 2019 including new research from Plymouth Univesity and the Manta Trust as part of the Bertarelli Programme in Marine Science. Already this year we have learned of the role that seabirds play in the health of reef ecosystems; the great migrations of our turtle populations, reaching all the way to East Africa, and so much more!…
Catlin Seaview Survey and Google Street View

…n du Mire forms a small, rocky plateau a few metres above sea level in the south east of Peros Banhos Atoll. The island is formed of a slab of fossilized coral reef that has been uplifted. This island and Resurgent Island, which has a similar structure and is located on the Great Chagos Bank, are important as the only nesting site in the archipelago for the Masked Booby. https://www.google.com/maps/streetview/#remote-islands-of-the-world/coin-du-m…
Mooring Site Plots

…E 15.94 S (Fouquet) 5°S 20.64 / 72°E 15.40 Peros Banhos Peros Banhos (West) Peros Banhos, Ile Diamante Northwest of a line stretching roughly the full length of Diamante N (Diamante) 5°S 15.17 / 71°E 46.63 S (Diamante) 5°S 15.94 / 71°E 45.56 Peros Banhos, Ile du Coin Southwest of a line from mid Anglais to two-thirds down Ile du Coin N (Anglais) 5°S 26.30 / 71°E 45.52 Mid (Ile Coin) 5°S 26.67 / 71°E 45.76 S (Ile Coin) 5°S 26.87 / 71°E 46.4…
6 June Turtle Exped
…ce team with surveys of sea turtles. 2. Patrols of a 4 km beach section in south east Diego Garcia to survey nesting activities were carried out between sunset and sunrise for 9 consecutive nights. Scientists were assisted by 49 volunteers from all sectors of the community. Fastloc-GPS-Argos satellite tags were attached to 12 nesting green turtles bringing the total sample size of tracked turtles by the team from Diego Garcia to 35 nesting green t…
How to apply for a mooring permit

…to fish for their own consumption (no more than three days’ worth, without freezing) and only with a hand line. A fishing log must be kept up to date whilst in BIOT waters, as a Fisheries Protection Officer may wish to see it. STRICT NATURE RESERVES It is forbidden for any person to approach within 3 nautical miles, land on or anchor at the Strict Nature Reserves. The following islands are strict nature reserves: Great Chagos Bank: The Three Broth…