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Achievement Report January 2015 Report Title Cap Ternay – End of an Era Objective  T o provide a basic summary of development of the reef systems in and around Baie Ternay. Summary As the !" Seychelles #arine Conservation E$pedition prepares to close the %ates at Cap Ternay before movin% on to join their terrestrial counterparts on Curieuse "sland& 'e ta(e a loo( at ho' the coral reefs of north'est #ah) have chan%ed since 'e be%an surveyin% them bac( in *++,. Report "t all started 'ith a severe bleachin% event in -/& 'hich decimated many coral reefs around the %lobe includin% reefs of the Seychelles inner %ranitic islands. #onitori n% of the recover y of the reefs be%a n in -/ by the Shoals of  Capricorn& and in *++0 the Seychelles 1ational 2ar(s Authority too( over& 'ith !" be%innin% to assist in *++,. 3ue to the proposed construction of a ne' hotel development adjacent to the Ba ie Ternay #a ri ne 1a ti onal 2 ar (& !" Seychell es #a ri ne Cons er va ti on E$pedition is mer%in % 'ith the !" Se ychelles T erres tr ial Conservation E$pedition on Curieuse island& formin% one 4s uper5camp6 . The follo 'i n% information is a brief summary of the marine 'ildlife trends concernin% 7sh& invertebrates and corals for the sites monitored by !" Seychelles alon% the north'est coast of #ah) "sland. "t appears that since the destructive impact of the -/ El 1ino phenomenon& the 7sh density and diversity have been steadily increasin% and recoverin%. The recovery has not been uniform and data sho's that the #arine 1ational 2ar(s of 2ort 8aunay and Baie Ternay have a hi%her diversity of species. GVI.2014.2

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