Hello everyone! We are posting to let you know that you still have time to get an awesome last minute gift. Maybe you are a procrastinator at heart, or maybe you have been trying to think of a gift for that person who has everything. No matter, we have just […]
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We have a great holiday gift idea! For anyone, really, but especially for your educator friends! An adopted nest for the classroom, remote classes, or home-schoolers. Full disclosure here. The teacher we talk about here, Mrs. Kimberley Khouzam, is a childhood friend of mine (Patty). We were catching up […]
Today we are proud to share our new Virtual Camp tour video with you. For those of you that you that have visited the camp in the past, we hope you will re-live many happy memories while watching our video. And for those of you that have not had the […]
We were thrilled to encounter our fourth Leatherback (Laúd) nest of November last night. Our sixth of this season! These are huge numbers for us and very encouraging, especially since we did not have a single Leatherback (Laúd) nest last season. Three of our Leatherback (Laúd) nests are available for adoption! Check […]
Hello again! We have EXTREMELY exciting news!!!! On Saturday night, our volunteer team encountered (at least) the 3rd unique Leatherback mama, and 4th Leatherback nest of the season. Let me explain…the mama was not encountered at the 3rd nest we found, so we are unsure if the mama from our […]
Wow, October was quite an exciting month! We rescued 317 nests containing 28,982 eggs. The reason we are so excited about this is….2 of these nests, containing 187 eggs were LEATHERBACK. The Pacific Leatherback population, our Leatherbacks, are most at risk for extinction of all sea turtle populations. Finding these […]
Hey everyone! We are so super excited to report that last night we had our SECOND Leatherback (Laúd) nest of this season!!! We had one last Thursday, and then again this Thursday! And guess what? Through our adoption program, you can adopt this nest and help enable us to continue […]
Wow, this season is really flying by! September gave us great skies and moons, with planets and meteor showers visible! We can hardly believe it is October already. What that means to us is that we are full throttle, in the busiest part of the nesting season! And we watch […]
Greetings from Campamento Tortuguero Ayotlcalli! We have just wrapped up our first full month of the season, and it has been quite an adventure! In the month of August, we rescued 204 nests containing 19,238 eggs. These were all relocated to our hatchery and will be released to the sea […]
Of course, you are! And we are here to help! Many of you have seen some of these magnificent musicians perform live, back in the Normal World days, so you know what I mean when I say this is a Do Not Miss event! We have a special treat […]