Cozumel Turtles Cozumel Turtle Nesting Season 2016: 370 Nests The Municipal Ecology Department, headed by Biologist Rafael Chacon reported this week that 370...
Laura WilkinsonJune 29, 2016Cozumel Ecology Cozumel Ecology: Pequeños Guardaparques The “Pequeños Guardaparques” (or Junior Park Rangers in Engish) was started by Biologist Rafael Chacon as a...
Laura WilkinsonJune 16, 2016Cozumel Turtle Nesting Season 2016: 72 Nests Biologist Rafael Chacon, who heads up the Municipal Ecology Department, recently told Cozumel 4 You that...
Laura WilkinsonJune 2, 2016Cozumel Turtle Nesting Season 2016 32 Loggerhead Nests Representatives from the municipal Department of Ecology are reporting that 23 nests have been tagged...
Laura WilkinsonMay 27, 2016Cozumel Turtles Cozumel’s Sea Turtle Program 2015: How You Can Get Involved by Adrian Cozumel The Cozumel Municipal Department of Ecology is...
Laura WilkinsonAugust 20, 2015Cozumel’s turtle season was officially inaugurated last week when the first meeting of the “Comité de Protección de la Tortuga Marina de la...
Laura WilkinsonMay 26, 2014Although Traditionally May 15th is the official start of the turtle nesting season according to the Comité de Protección a la Tortuga Marina,...
Laura WilkinsonMay 16, 2014This past Saturday was the very first release day for turtle hatchlings for the 2013 season. Turtle eggs take approximately 51 days to...
Laura WilkinsonAugust 5, 2013Rafael Chacon, Cozumel’s Director of Ecology and the Environment, is reporting there have been 3,227 turtle nests identified in the windward-side beach area...
Laura WilkinsonJuly 26, 2013Cozumel’s Municipal Department of Ecology organized a 5K run to promote sea turtle conservation. The event, which took place on July 13, had...
Laura WilkinsonJuly 19, 2013