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SPGA Welcomes Princess Theodora Von Liechtenstein

24 May 2022

During the month of May, founder of the Green Teen Team Foundation, Princess Theodora Von Liechtenstein visited the Seychelles Islands for an official one-week trip,…

Coral Planting In The Curieuse Marine Park

23 May 2022

SPGA recognizes the importance in conserving and managing the rich biodiversity of Seychelles, as well as ensuring that locals and tourists alike are aware and educated…

Revamping of the Glacis Noire Trail, Praslin Offers an Exceptional Experience Out In Nature

11 May 2022

The Seychelles Parks and Gardens Authority(SPGA), has recently taken significant steps towards revamping and upgrading the only official nature trail on Praslin, Glacis…

SPGA Commemorates Earth Day 2022 with Tree Planting and Nature Trail Awareness Activity

27 April 2022

On Friday 22nd April, the world celebrated Earth Day. This day is dedicated to celebrating the planet as we know it and further provides an opportunity for us to reflect…

Seychelles Parks and Gardens Authority Launches New Strategic Plan for 2022-2026

10 March 2022

As a newly formed corporate body, ignited from the merger of the Seychelles National Parks Authority and the National Botanical Garden Foundation, SPGA has officially…

SPGA and Partners Celebrate World Wildlife Day by Cleaning Turtle Nesting Beach in the Marine Park

9 March 2022

This year's celebratory activity saw Seychelles Parks and Gardens Authority (SPGA), Club Med Seychelles and Marine Conservation Society Seychelles (MCSS) remove 313…

Veuve Special Reserve Receives a Special Donation from MCB Seychelles

7 March 2022

Officially opened in 1982, and currently under the mandate of Seychelles Parks and Gardens Authority (SPGA), the Veuve Special Reserve on La Digue is home to the…

Development Bank of Seychelles Commemorates 44th Anniversary by Planting Trees in Morne Seychellois National Park

18 February 2022

In partnership with Seychelles Parks and Gardens Authority (SPGA), the Development Bank of Seychelles (DBS) has added 125 endemic plants in the National Park. The event…

International Day of Women and Girls in Science

11 February 2022

As we celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in science this year, the Seychelles Parks and Gardens Authority(SPGA), has taken this special day to heart, and…

SNPA committed to building capacity of future conservationists

7 September 2021

Two students from the University of Seychelles (UniSEY) have completed their internships in the Curieuse Marine National Park. Second year students, studying Environment…

SNPA joined India in it's mega celebration of 75 years of Independence on World Nature Conservation Day

21 August 2021

SNPA and the Indian High Commission in Seychelles yesterday planted 75 endemic palms (Deckenia nobilis) locally known as ‘palmis’ in the Morne Seychellois National Park…

Having protected area status does not safeguard against threats

14 July 2021

A park user contacted the SNPA with photos showing evidence of yet another fire placed in the Morne Seychellois National Park. It is people like these, who cares for the…