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Hatchling Releases are always Open to the Public and Free of charge.
You can help make Hatchling Releases possible by making a Donation!
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There will be releases every day from December 8 - Jan 30 at sunset
(about 5:00pm). Then most days in February (6:00), and sporadically during March (at 6pm). For more info on Hatchling Release please "Like" us on facebook. (Tortugueros Las Playitas) Then, you will receive the notices in your newsfeed. or you can visit this site to view the live data stream
at the top of the page. Directions
to the Turtle Camp: The Turtle Camp is located between
Calle Mangos and Camino Internacional on the beach. From
Centro, take Topete to the "Otra Lado." Turn left on Horizonte, pass school, then bear Right on Camino a Las Playitas.
Travel about 1.5 miles and rurn left on Camino International (toward ocean). Veer left at fork, then take it all the
way untill you reach the dunes and turn left. You will see lots of Boulders blocking beach accessby vehicle. Park by
the boulders and walk out on the beach Hatchling Releases are open to the public and free of
charge. Hope to see you there!
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| Species | Nest Relocation | Hatchling Releases | | Olive
Ridley | October-February | December- April | | Black | October-January | December- March | | Leatherback | October- April | December- June |
For Hatchling Release info "Like" us on facebook, and
you'll recieve notices in your newsfeed. Or, visit this website to view the live data stream at the top of
the page. We try to post Hatchling Release info by noon each day.
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