Sentences with phrase «turtle nesting sites»

Here you may be able to observe sea turtle nesting sites.

In the beach area are small crabs and snails; on the beach, directly in front of the property, are turtle nesting sites.

Amazing landscape, beautiful beaches, turtle nesting sites or a host of adrenalin activities like scuba diving, kite surfing and more.

Located on the Guanacaste Gold Coast — encompassing the beaches of Playa Grande, Carbon, Ventanas, Langosta as well as the Tamarindo Estuary — Las Baulas is one of the largest leatherback turtle nesting sites in the world.

They were also taken to the turtle nesting sites.

 Hol Chan Marine Reserve led the activities, with the groups concentrating on cleaning up the beach areas close to the turtle nesting sites on the northern coat of Ambergris Caye.

It's a 10 - minute drive into Nosara, a 15 - minute drive to the nearest beach, Playa Pelada, a 20 - minute drive to the famous surfing beach of Playa Guiones and a 35 - minute drive to the turtle nesting sites on Playa Ostional.

He's also launching a website, TurtleTalks.org, and developing a program to match schools near turtle nesting sites with schools in the U.S. to encourage educational exchange and support for turtle conservation efforts.

In 2007, 1.4 million nests were dug in this 15 - kilometre stretch of sand, making it a contender for the largest sea - turtle nesting site in the world.

However, the cleanup around the turtle nesting site wasn» t the only activity going on, and the Ecologic Dive Shop had also organized their own cleanup of the beaches.

Joe Villafranco of the Toledo Institute for Development and Environment (TIDE) stated that the main concerns for the development were the proximity to the turtle nesting site and the littoral forest cut down.

Lankayan is also a sea turtle nesting site.

It also contains an Ibis nesting site, a Hawksbill turtle nesting site, and a large wading bird population (both resident and migrants).

Tortuguero is truly a magical destination being the most important turtle nesting site on the Caribbean for the Green Sea Turtle.

The bay is home to a series of breathtaking and completely unspoilt beaches, including a turtle nesting site and conservation centre.

Las Baulas national park, that protect the leather back sea turtle nesting site (most important nesting site of the country), also include the Playa Grande.

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«The beaches of Madagascar are important nesting sites for four species of marine turtle — Green sea turtles, Hawksbill sea turtles, Loggerhead sea turtles and Olive Ridley sea turtles, so the increase in poaching is of great concern,» said Alison Clausen, WCS's Regional Director for Madagascar and the Western Indian Ocean.

«Leatherback sea turtles choose nest sites carefully, study finds.»

By creating databases about nesting sites, experts can know the origin of turtles that inhabit different foraging grounds.

«Some sites have shells that are not only bigger than modern eastern box turtles but also very different,» she said.

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The site includes information on the animal's nesting practices, special resources for younger students, a comprehensive list of threats to sea turtle health and safety, detailed accounts of the status of many types of sea turtles, and much more.

Turtle Trax may one day offer satellite tracking of Hawaiian green sea turtles from their nesting site to their home foraging grounds, but such tracking is only in the planning stage.

We will often drive for fun and stop often to look at fun things, a historical site, a snapping turtle, or an eagle nesting in the trees.

Akumal — which means «place of the turtles» in Mayan — is a nesting and feeding site for green and loggerhead turtles which graze on the sea grasses found off the Yucatan coast.

It is also one of the world's most important nesting sites for endangered leatherback turtles who come ashore between the months of November and April.

I did a few days fun diving before the course started, and I wasn't disappointed — the abundance of turtles, stunning reef fish and variety of dive sites makes diving the Gili islands so wonderful!

Part of the beach is a nesting site during the summer months for the endangered loggerhead sea turtle.

Laguna Lodge offers easy access to the natural marvels of Tortuguero National Park and Tortuguero Beach, home to the foremost nesting site for the green turtle in the western half of the Caribbean.

Its long sandy beach has plenty of facilities and offers a range of water sports, and its western tip is a nesting site for endangered sea turtles.

Heron is a great place to spot nesting turtles, rare birds and passing whales, as well as to enjoy snorkelling from the shore, or at one of 20 dive sites around the island.

Kids may also enjoy visiting the nesting sites of the endangered loggerhead sea turtle, which are located at the western end of the beach.

Depending on the time of year, travelers can spot turtles on Boa Vista's southern beaches, which are recognized as one of the most signficant loggerhead nesting sites in the world.

The beach here is a prime nesting site for turtles but locals have a taste for their eggs so they're often stolen.

The group was not disappointed, one manta, one nurse shark, one turtle and the whole dive site to themselves.

Tortuguero Beach is also home to famed nesting site for the Atlantic green sea turtle.

If you haven't yet travel to this place, then you should read this page, which is about tourist site on Turtles Island in Bali.

Take a short walk to Tamarindo Beach or Langosta Beach from your villa, or a quick boat ride to the unspoiled shores of Playa Grande in the protected area of Las Baulas National Marine Park, a major nesting site for leatherback turtles.

The Bacalar Chico Project is geared toward sustainable use and development of this unique area of North Ambergris Caye due to a variety of exceptional factors: at Rocky Point the reef touches the shore; the green sea turtle and the loggerhead nesting site between Robles and Rocky Point; the offshore marine habitat once known as a breeding area for Queen conch; and the seasonal spawning bank for the nassau and yellowfin groupers; the high diversity of terrestrial and vegatation zones.

One of the oldest and biggest national parks in Costa Rica, Santa Rosa boasts the largest remaining stand of tropical dry forest in Central America along with vital nesting sites for several sea turtle species.

South Africa doesn't bay too loudly about the annual appearance of leatherback (critically endangered) and loggerhead turtles on the coastline of iSimangaliso Wetland Park — one of the last major nesting sites in Africa where they can still lay their eggs on the beach.

Located to the south of Marbella, Ostional is one of the world's most important nesting sites for Olive Ridley Sea Turtles.

Destination Wildlife also noted that the protected sandy beaches of the Silk Cayes serve as nesting sites for endangered species like the hawksbill turtle.

The Caribbean beach to the east is also a nesting site for both loggerhead and critically endangered hawksbill turtles.

Its coastline is studded with more unusual rock formations, with nesting turtle sites and forest trails snaking inland and throwing up opportunities to spot Darwin finches and Galápagos flycatchers.

We are not sure why this site was called Dolphin House because rarely will you see a dolphin here, however, there are usually large green turtles swimming around or taking a rest on the wall.

The beach at Playa Grande is the permanent nesting site for leatherback turtles.

Phi Phi isn't the cheapest place to learn to Dive (our dive experiences on Koh Tao take that title), but it does offer some outstandingly beautiful and pristine Dive sites, places where lazy Leopard Sharks, Turtles and shoals of colourful fish call home.

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.

Nearby Playa Grande is another spot that's not only popular with surfers, but with leatherback turtles as a nesting site.