East African Marine Ecoregion

Latest News & Publications

Turtle Frances makes her way to the Indian Ocean with a satellite tag attached to her back on Mongoni Beach, Kiunga, Kenya

11 Sep 2008
Marine turtles in Kenya fitted with satnav systems
Five marine turtles - four green and one hawksbill - in Kenya’s Kiunga Marine National Reserve have been tagged with satellite tracking devices in an attempt to learn more about their ecology.
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A message from the icebox - Stinky Fish has all the leads on sustainable seafood

17 Jan 2008
The stinky fish of poor fishing practice
Destructive fishing has many critics, with the newest being an animated fish puppet emerging from an icebox to push the virtues of sustainably caught seafood. » Read more

A dugong caught in fishing net at the Kiunga Marine National reserve in northern Kenya is rescued and released.

29 Oct 2007
Dugong conservation in Bazaruto Archipelago National Park: Phase II
As part of the second phase of a WWF dugong campaign in Mozambique's Bazaruto Archipelago National Park, WWF is working with fishermen to protect the endangered marine mammal from being caught accidentally in their nets.
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WWF Project Database Entry

Modified: Oct 2008 - Started: Jul 1998

Eastern Africa Marine Ecoregion

The Eastern African Marine Ecoregion (EAME) is an area of exceptionally high biodiversity and provides a livelihood for millions of people who depend ... » Read more

Office

WWF Tanzania Programme Office,
Dar es Salaam
Plot No. 350 Regent Estate Mikocheni Dar es Salaam
Tanzania

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Contact

Amani Ngusaru
(Eastern African Marine Ecoregion)
WWF Tanzania Programme Office,
Dar es Salaam

T: +255 22 270 0077