Skip to main content
Fiji, Rotuma, marine expedition
isaacr

A team of scientists and filmmakers from National Geographic Pristine Seas begins its expedition this week in support of marine protections in Fiji and Rotuma. The crew — which is made up of local and international experts — will study the South Pacific waters from the deep sea to shallow reefs.

The expedition is taking place between April and September at the invitation of Fiji’s government. In partnership with the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, the Ministry of Fisheries and Forests, Ministry of iTaukei Affairs, and Blue Prosperity Fiji, Pristine Seas will provide key data about the ocean’s health and create two documentary films about communities’ special relationship with the sea.

Read more