Past news on hawkbill turtles
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.
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...
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.
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
