Although 2020 has been a year of complications and cancelations, one thing which did take place was the community-driven Tortufest in Seybaplaya, …
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Turtle nests trampled and burned in Chuburná Puerto
Trampled, crushed with concrete blocks, and even burned by a campfire, turtle nests are destroyed on the Chuburná Puerto beach. The culprits …
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Profepa will monitor activities affecting turtles in the Yucatecan coast
MND (July 7, 2020).- Mexico’s environmental protection agency, Profepa, in coordination with the Yucatán Ministry for Sustainable Development and members of sea …
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75% cut in current spending by SEMARNAT, CONANP damages the sea turtle
One and a half months after the start of the sea turtle nesting season, specialists already report incidents such as turtle egg …
Prior to the official start of the sea turtle nesting season in Quintana Roo, on May 1, the first nests have already …
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Red tide is devastating sea turtle population in Oaxaca, Mexico (VIDEO)
Oaxaca, Mexico.- Sick turtles are being temporarily removed from the ocean and placed on floaties and in shallow pools whilst they recover. …
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Sea turtles returned to the sea after 6 months of rehabilitation in Progreso
After six months of medical treatment, three sea turtles were reintegrated back into their natural habitat as they were discharged at the …
A 344-year-old tortoise, said to be the oldest in Africa, has died in the palace of the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Jimoh …
Through its Facebook page, an animal protection organization called Áak Kuch Kin announced the unfortunate death of a sea turtle, which was …
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Dead turtle graphically shows the damage sargasso does to marine species
Once again, users of social networks made viral the finding of a female turtle that got entangled in the excessive amount of …