In the Yucatan Peninsula, it is estimated that around 150 thousand sea turtles are born annually; their nesting season is from May…
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Unusual winter find: 23 baby turtles rescued in Progreso
Carlos León Alemán, in charge of the turtle camp at the Center for the Technological Study of the Sea (Cetmat) 17 Yucalpetén,…
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The Yucatan Ecological Police protect more than 300 turtle eggs
The turtle eggs were found in nests disseminated in tourist areas. The Yucatán Ecological Police located and saved 339 turtle eggs, coming…
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2 injured loggerhead turtles go back to sea after “rehab” in Florida
A crowd cheered and took photos as two loggerhead sea turtles slowly made their way through the sand and into the Atlantic…
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A negative outlook is hanging over the sea turtle nesting season in Ciudad del Carmen, due to several factors including the upcoming…
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Increase in turtle nesting reported on Yucatecan beaches
Environmental authorities report a significant increase in the number of sea turtle nests being secured on the coasts of Yucatán to lay…
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Feral dogs kill three sea turtles in Progreso
Three sea turtles died days ago after being attacked by a group of feral dogs. At least two more turtles were injured…
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Sea turtle found inside a summer house in Chelem
The nesting season surprised a family residing in a summer house located between Chelem and Chuburná, as an adult hawksbill turtle almost…
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89 turtle hatchlings of the Hawksbill species were released in Sisal, Yucatan
As part of the efforts made by the State government to conserve and protect the environment, mainly the marine species that reach…
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Tourism agency is responsible for destroying turtle nests in Rio Lagartos, Yucatan
Environmentalists call on the Government of Yucatan to investigate the tourism agency ‘Xplora Mexico’, for destroying nests of sea turtles and migratory…