by admin | Jul 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
The countdown has begun. After five months of staying at Reserva Playa Tortuga to almost going home to the normal life. Only two more weeks and then this big adventure has come to an end. I can’t believe that my time here went so fast. I’ve met so many new people and...
by admin | Jun 16, 2016 | Uncategorized
Did you know that June 16th is the official World Sea Turtle Day? It was chosen to be this particular day because it is the birthday of Dr. Archie Carr, founder of the Sea Turtle Conservancy. Sea turtles have been swimming in the oceans for hundreds of millions of...
by admin | May 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
RPT’s sea turtle program in the news! Click the link below to read the full article on The Costa Rica News. http://thecostaricanews.com/learn/sea-turtle-rescuing-why-just-one/
by admin | May 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
Oscar Brenes, Director of RPT, along with Adrián Bonilla Salazar, Marine Biologist, attended the 36th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation in Peru. It was held from 29 Feb – 04 Mar 2016 at the Maria Angola Convention Center Lima, Perú. Oscar...
Reserva Playa Tortuga is a non-profit biological research and education center formed in 2009 by community members (“citizen scientists”) and Costa Rican scientists. read more