Author: Ava GrahamDate: April 2021 I arrived at MRCI’s hidden camp found on the beautiful shores of Nosy Komba, also known as Lemur Island. I was feeling excited and eager to learn and explore yet nervous to call this remote camp home for the upcoming 7 weeks. I soon realised that there was nothing to […]
Diving into the life of Tilo
Author: Alex Oelofse, Social Media Intern & Photographer It is always fascinating to find out more about our staff, their backgrounds and essentially what brought them to MRCI. Below, we pay homage to our marine science manager, Tilo Kauerkoff. I decided there is no better way than to do a little interview with the man […]
Marine Conservation Monthly Report
Author: Ethan Getz, Marine Science Manager January 2018 Over the past few months, the marine conservation staff have worked to continue long-term reef monitoring projects while developing new methods to measure the health of our home reef and the surrounding reefs on Nosy Komba. Robust datasets have been collected from reef transect surveys, turtle watch, […]
PADI Top Instructor in the Country
Congratulations are due to our Director of Diving Operations and Health & Safety Kyle Devine for placing as one of the top PADI instructors in the country! Kyle has been living in Madagascar for over 6 years. He has a love for the ocean and has been diving for nine years. He is a qualified PADI […]
Volunteers FAQ’s
Accommodation Volunteers are accommodated in communal locally built eco-bungalows equipped with beds and solar powered lighting. Volunteers are required to supply their own bedding. Each cabin can accommodate 6 – 8 volunteers. Charging facilities for cameras, laptops and mobile phones are limited as we make use of a generator, so please limit the amount of electronic equipment […]
