Sentences with word «arribada»

How arribada beaches are «born» is a greater mystery.

However in the rainy season, in a phenomenon called arribada, the turtles will come in by the hundreds, and sometimes even hundreds of thousands.

This beach is particularly known for its famous arribada, which brings hundreds of thousands of turtles, at least once a month, to lay their eggs in the sand.

In 1997, it unexpectedly played host to its first arribada, and has done so regularly ever since.

The beach plays host to several arribadas each year.

The most recent arribada has just drawn to a close, but the first eggs are starting to hatch from the previous event, some 45 days earlier.

Kids can spot turtles year - round, but the famed Olive Ridley arribadas are most frequent June - December.

No one knows why they do it, but what is becoming clear is that arribada beaches have life cycles of their own, driven by what the mass nesting does to the ecosystem.

The Kemp's Ridley sea turtle sets itself apart from other turtle populations in several ways: They're the smallest of all the Gulf of Mexico turtle species, measuring only about 2 feet when fully grown; they're the world's most endangered sea turtle; and they're known for their synchronized nesting activities, called arribadas, in which hundreds or thousands of females come ashore on the same day to lay their eggs.

She's one of the stragglers; last week, some 50,000 females swam in to lay their eggs, a phenomenon known as an arribada.

He believes he is witnessing the natural death of an arribada beach.

«The arribada phenomenon is temporary,» he says.

They gather on the beaches twice during the period from December to April in a natural spectacle called the arribada.

The film captured a mass - nesting event known as an arribada, involving tens of thousands of nesting turtles on a single day in 1947.

During an arribada, a large mass of turtles - sometimes thousands - storm the beach to lay eggs.

The arribadas (turtle migration) occurs year round, with peak nesting events between September and December.

At Marino Las Baulas, visitors may be fortunate enough to experience the once in a lifetime opportunity of seeing mass turtle nesting behavior (arribadas).

The phenomenon of «arribadas» (mass nesting) occurs regularly once or twice a month.

An arribada is the time the sea turtles come to lay their eggs in staggering numbers for 2 - 4 days.

Separated from Tamarindo by the Matapalo River is Grande Beach (Playa Grande) located within Marino Las Baulas National Park, Grande Beach is the site of the arribadas of the leatherback turtle.

Only with a guided tour can you go onto the beaches at night during the arribada.

This calendar is surprisingly accurate at predicting these «arribadas,» or «arrivals.»

Incorporated into the national park in 1990, Playa Grande is open to the general public only during the day during the «arribadas» or turtle nesting season.

The time of year when the turtles lay their eggs is known as «arribadas» and during this period national park police patrol the area to ensure that they aren't disturbed.

Although these arribadas typically occur at night time, its not uncommon to also see it during the day.

During an arribada, which happen every two to four weeks during nesting season, hundreds of Olive Ridleys can crowd the beach in one single night, which is a sight worth seeing.

To the north near Nosara, the Ostional Wildlife Refuge is famous for its arribadas, or en masse Olive Ridley turtle nesting cycles that crescendo from June through December.

Separated from Tamarindo by the Matapalo River is Grande Beach (Playa Grande) located within [Marino Las Baulas National Park](/ costa - rica / attractions / marino - las - baulas - national - park), Grande Beach is the site of the arribadas of the leatherback turtle.

We did not know about the sea turtle nesting ground, just in front of the property, and that we would be able to watch the huge «arribadas» (arrival of the nesting turtles) right from our patio.

This beach is the site of the arribadas of the leatherback sea turtles.