by admin | Mar 14, 2023 | Community, education, Outreach
El 3 de marzo se celebró el Día Mundial de la Vida Silvestre con el lema “Alianzas en favor de la conservación de la vida silvestre” en homenaje a aquellas personas que trabajan colaborativamente para cuidar y conservar la fauna y flora silvestre. En este contexto, la...
by admin | Jan 17, 2023 | education, RPT Research
On January 2023 the first survey of the project called “Diversity of rays in the Térraba river and its interaction with the local small-scale fisheries”. The goals of this projects are Identify the diversity of rays present in the river and how the local fishery...
by admin | Jan 7, 2023 | Community, education, Outreach
Desde el 26 al 29 de diciembre la Reserva Playa Tortuga tuvo el agrado de recibir a un grupo de 20 jóvenes guías y scouts de entre 15 a 17 años, provenientes de Escazú, San José. Dicho grupo scouts, tiene como misión la educación no formal de mejores personas y...
by admin | Dec 23, 2019 | Community, education, summer club
For this year Reserva Playa Tortuga has prepared a Sponsorship Program, so local businesses can benefit from advertising, while help us to raise the necessary funds to offer this opportunity, at a very low cost, to local children who would not have the means to pay to...
by admin | Sep 30, 2019 | birds, education, macaws, RPT Research
What is the trigger for macaws to visit Ojochal and the surroundings of the reserve? That is the main question for the research that the student Marnix van Schaik from HAS University (Netherlands) carried on during his 5 months internship this year at Reserva Playa...
by admin | Aug 21, 2019 | butterflies, Community, education, Outreach
From the first Saturday of September, the Reserva Playa Tortuga Butterfly Garden will have a monthly guided tour open to the public. The visit lasts approximately 90 minutes, and will be guided by Melissa Jiménez or Graciela Pulido. Different species of butterflies...
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