News

Clean-up action: "ban zil pli prop"

(Nov 2015) The MMCS took part in a clean-up of the beach in Rivière des Galets, which was followed by an awareness session for the participants (mostly school children) where we held a presentation on the marine evironment and how it is affected by littering.

Re-opening of the octopus fishing

(Oct 2015) On 10 October, the octopus fishing re-opened after two months voluntary closure between Le Morne and Souillac and the first results are very promising: the monitors recorded weights over 3 kg, to compare with an average of 1,2 kg before the closure.

Free film screening on the beach

(Sep 2015) A free film screening of "Planète Océan" by Yann-Arthus Bertrand was held on Flic en Flac public beach, Saturday 26 Sep. The event was organized with the support of the U.S. Embassy Mauritius & Seychelles.