Kélonia

Zoo in Réunion, France
21°09′09″S 55°16′49″E / 21.152469°S 55.280206°E / -21.152469; 55.280206Date opened16 August 2006LocationSaint-Leu, Réunion, FranceWebsitewww.kelonia.org/00-GB/index-gb.html

Kélonia is a public aquarium and observatory specialising in Marine turtles in Saint-Leu, Réunion.

It was built on the site of a former Turtle Ranch and purposes guided visits and educational workshops.

Kélonia also participates on different research programs on marine turtles. These include migratory studies, monitoring populations, genetics, etc.

It also has a turtle clinic.

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  • Ifrmer Follow released turtles of Kélonia with argos location beacons.
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