We began our day with an early start at 6 by heading for two separate beaches: Brava and Resaca. Both of these are known Leatherback nesting beaches and we went to see if there wasContinue reading
Culebra – (Mon., Apr. 25) – An Epic Encounter with Culebra’s Greens
Turtles! Rain, rain, go away, come again some other day! After a slow start this morning due to boat troubles and constantly changing plans, afternoon thunderstorms threatened to keep us from the water even longer.Continue reading
Culebra – (Sun., Apr. 24) – Happy Easter!
Happy Easter everyone! Today was our first official day in Culebra (Koo-leh-brah). It was an absolutely beautiful Easter! Samantha and Andy started their day quite early with a six-mile run, including lots of hills andContinue reading
San Juan to Culebra – (Fri-Sun, Apr. 22-24) – First Days
From our arrival in San Jaun to the Ferry for Culebra and our First Night on the Island Friday à 22 Abril 2011 Arrive around noon at SJU with six others. Seven girls stayed here atContinue reading
Swimming in Grand Riviere
We took a quick swim in Grand Riviere to cool off.
Grand Riviere Beach
We went swimming on the Grand Riviere Beach, one of the places with the highest density of nesting leatherbacks
Nesting Leatherback sea turtle recieves pit tag
While nesting this leatherback sea turtle receives a pit tag (tracking tag) and has a heart rate monitor
Sea turtle jump rope and washing machine
In this video there is sea turtle jump rope and sea turtles doing the washing machine
Matura Beach
A short introduction to Matura beach in the day light, thanks Jo!
Razor Grass and Turtle Jump-Rope
We hike through the jungle in search of howler monkeys and return to the beach for one last turtle patrol in Trinidad We began bright and early on Thursday, dragging our sleepy-eyed selves out ofContinue reading