Sentences with phrase «turtle egg poachers»

In articles published in April in Costa Rica's leading newspaper, La Nación, Mora Sandoval and others highlighted the trend for paying crack - addicted, turtle egg poachers with drugs.

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The eggs» alleged aphrodisiac properties have made it popular amongst Panamanian poachers, who have contributed to a 30 percent rise in turtle egg poaching since 1996

You report on the use of artificial turtle eggs to track poachers (25 March, p 22).

This hilarious ecothriller explodes with humor as Skink, Florida's ex-governor and resident ecoterrorist, bursts out of the sand where he's been hiding to catch turtle - egg poachers.

After observing a poacher flip a sea turtle and steal her eggs, young Bianca runs back to her village on Costa Rica's Parismina Island to alert the Tortuga Squad, a group of kids who help the turtle get back to the sea before the poacher returns.

Created in 1990 to protect Leatherback turtles from profit - making egg poachers, Marino las Baulas National Park is one of the foremost nesting sites for the leatherback turtle.

John and his assistants patrol the beaches nightly in order to protect turtles and their eggs from poachers.

«It's one thing to protect turtle eggs from tourists, it's another to protect them from poachers....»