News

June 4th, 2013

A meeting at the Natural History Museum of St. Denis on La Réunion

Last week, around twenty people participated at an exciting conference, hosted by Nicolas…
June 4th, 2013

Encouraging results concerning the protection of the ’Tuit tuit’ on La Réunion

One of the objectives of Life+ Cap DOM is to safeguard the future of the 'Tuit tuit' (Réunion…
June 4th, 2013

An item on the ’savannahs’ project in ’France Guyane’

In mid 2012, GEPOG launched an anthropological study on the savannahs of French Guiana,…

The fires at Maïdo

The state of things after a catastrophic week of fires

Since last October 25th, a fire has ravaged the coastal highlands of the west of Réunion Island, in the heart of the National Park. About 40 of the people who live in the areas of Roche Plate and Les Orangers have had to be evacuated.

Incendie du Maïdo, Parc national de La Réunion, Marc Salamolard
Incendie du Maïdo, Parc national de La Réunion, Marc Salamolard

Their impact on the flora and fauna are particularly worrying.

To learn more, download the information posted on the Park’s website.

Keywords : Réunion, Buffer zone of the National Park

Share: