Protecting Our Coastlines: How Visitors Can Help with Turtle Conservation

Every year, coastal areas welcome thousands of visitors looking to enjoy the natural beauty of our beaches. However, these same shores serve as vital nesting grounds for sea turtles. Educating visitors about turtle conservation is crucial to ensuring these endangered species can safely nest and hatch. We often have visitors walk with us in the early morning. These are great opportunities for teaching about conservation, and what to do and not to do to protect our turtles. We love sharing our enthusiasm!

The pictures were taken by permitted volunteers under permit 2024-MTP537 & 2024 -MTP565, Following all rules and guidelines. Only permitted individuals are allowed to engage in sea turtle conservation activities.