It is a sea turtle conservation initiated by the resort aiming to
protect sea turtle eggs, increase hatching rates, increase their chance of surviving, and enabling them to strengthen before releasing them into the sea.
Not exact matches
San Jose - Costa Rica's Capital Tortuguero National Park - 43,000 acres of tropical rainforests, canals and rivers Braulio Carrillo Park - with its famous cascading waterfalls Manuel Antonio National Park - home to the rare and playful squirrel monkey Escallonia Cloud Forest - also referred to as a fog forest Hanging Bridges - 6 suspension bridges winding through the tropical rainforest canopy Poás Volcano - with its mile - wide crater Arenal Volcano - with its softly glowing lava flow Costa Rica Rainforest Hike - with naturalist guides Aerial Tram Ride - glide along the rainforest canopy (a top tourist attraction) Green
Turtle Research Station - created to
protect Costa Rica's
turtle nesting habitat,
turtle eggs and young hatchlings Atlantic
Turtle Nesting Beaches - witness young
turtles race to the
sea (during nesting season) Cano Palma Wildlife Reserve - with its mysterious reflecting waters Carara Biological Reserve - Also known as «River of Crocodiles» Visits to Pineapple, Banana & Coffee Plantations Cano Negro Wildlife Refuge - includes Rio Frio boat cruise
Once the female
turtle heads back to
sea, the marine biologist or hotel employees will relocate the
eggs to a
protected area to ensure that nesting
sea turtles go undisturbed.
Recently declared a Wildlife Refuge, to
protect the
sea turtles who come to lay their
eggs into the sand; this beach highlight of the year comes in March with the annual sandcastle contest is held.
Laganas is host to the annual migration of loggerhead
sea turtles who come to lay their
eggs on the
protected beach watched over by teams of ecologists throughout the year.
Each year from mid-spring through mid-autumn, a portion of the beach at The Ritz - Carlton, Cancun is transformed into a nature sanctuary where the collected
eggs of nesting
sea turtles are provided a safe and
protected environment to incubate.
Pak Boulong is a local person who dedicated himself to conserve and start breeding
turtles which are endangered and
protected animals on the islands, He starts from
eggs collected, and after hatching and the
turtle babies are old enough and ready to start their new life on the open
seas they are released, with many travelers who come to Gili Meno for this special occasion.
From here further to the north are the quiet secluded beaches and the estuary of the Rio Bongo which has been recently declared a Wildlife Refuge to
protect sea turtles who make their way to this place to lay their
eggs in the sand.
Rio Bongo, a beautiful nature reserve park, is situated closely by the beach and it has started an organization to
protect the sparse number of
sea -
turtles and their
eggs left on Manzanillo.
Troncones Bay just happens to be a sanctuary established by the Mexican government to
protect sea turtles that lay their
eggs along these magnificent white sandy beaches.
Turtle sanctuaries have been set up on all three Gili Islands and are dedicated to
protecting turtle eggs from predators, providing a safe environment for hatching them as well as raising the young
turtles for up to a year before releasing them back safely into the
sea.
Evening tours will take you to
protected parts of the beach to see
turtles lay their
eggs (November to February), or
turtle hatchlings make their way to
sea (January to March).
Mother Caray Green
Sea Turtles visit the beaches in the Riviera Maya to lay their
eggs and as part of our environmental efforts we
protect the nests until they hatch.
Next door to the resort is a
protected area of beach where
sea turtles lay their
eggs, so during the season they can watch the
eggs being buried by the mother
turtle, or the tiny hatchlings scrabble down to the
sea on organised
turtle watching sessions.