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| Leatherback Hatchling Release |
Our Hatchling Release program will begin on November 15 in Las Tunas!
There should be releases everyday Nov 15 - January at sunset (about 5pm). January through May there will
be sporadic Hatchling Releases. "Like" us on facebook to find out when, or visit this site to view the live data
stream at the top of the page. Directions: The Las Tunas Sanctuary 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 until you reach Calle Los Mangos on left. Take
it all the way untill you reach the dunes and turn RIGHT, go about 1/2 mile and you will see the parking area. 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-December | November 15- April | | Black | October-January | November 15- 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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