Peter Yuen photography and Turtle Foundation
Peter Yuen is a photographer who has a wonderful site dedicated to photographing animals in need of rescue. He has ...
Photos from our 2011 season on Boavista, Cape Verde
Joana has posted some photos on Facebook from our work during the 2011 nesting season on Boavista. Here are a ...
Update on the satellite tagging project in Cape Verde
Observing platform sea turtle – A new interdisciplinary research project at IFM-GEOMAR - August 18, 2011, Kiel / Mindelo. In ...
Cape Verde’s Loggerhead Turtles Receive Endangered Status
Since 1978, Loggerhead turtles have been considered "Threatened" throughout their range. In 2011, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service split ...
Some good news: Accidental sea turtle deaths drop 90% in U.S. fisheries
ScienceDaily (Sep. 14, 2011) — The number of sea turtles accidentally caught and killed in fishing gear in United States ...
Follow up on the quad issue on Boa Vista
An article in the Portuguese newspaper A Semana describes meetings that will lead to greater restrictions on the use of ...
Trading english classrooms for a turtle camp
From Lynnette Miller, The first time I saw a turtle lay eggs was a magical night for me. Lying silently, ...
Quad bike tours on the beaches of Boavista – READ THIS before you rent one, or book a tour…
After a short trip to Varandinha and Santa Mónia beaches, it was appalling the see the quantity of quad bikes ...
Turtle Foundation featured in Year of the Turtle newsletter
2011 has been the Year of the Turtle, hosted by PARC (Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation) and turtle conservation ...
Race to save the nests in Lacacão beach
The last week has seen an increase in ocean swell, causing the innundation most of the beaches in Boavista. Lacacão ...