City officials are reporting the number of prank calls and false alarms to the “066” emergency number has shown a significant increase in...
ByLaura WilkinsonAugust 12, 2013This past Saturday was the very first release day for turtle hatchlings for the 2013 season. Turtle eggs take approximately 51 days to...
ByLaura WilkinsonAugust 5, 2013Rafael Chacon, Cozumel’s Director of Ecology and the Environment, is reporting there have been 3,227 turtle nests identified in the windward-side beach area...
ByLaura WilkinsonJuly 26, 2013Biologist Rafael Chacon, the Municipal Director of the Ecology, reports over 2000 turtle nests have been identified. Nests are spread throughout Punta Sur...
ByLaura WilkinsonJuly 15, 2013Volunteer Risa Winograd wrote her experience of volunteering with Cozumel Turtles about her recent visit to Cozumel You can volunteer too by simply contacting...
ByLaura WilkinsonJuly 5, 2013According to recent figures, volunteers and staff have identified and marked a whopping 975 nests so far. eggs take about two months of...
ByLaura WilkinsonJuly 3, 2013This story originally appeared in the weekly Cozumel 4 You NEWS – the island’s number one source of positive information about our island! ...
ByLaura WilkinsonJune 25, 2013Although the turtle laying season only started in May, already 300 nests have been identified and tagged. This is a record breaking start...
ByLaura WilkinsonJune 17, 2013Although hurricane season doesn’t officially start until June, Cozumel authorities are leaving nothing up to chance. With an active hurricane season predicted for...
ByLaura WilkinsonMay 21, 2013Although May 15th is the official start of the 2013 turtle nesting season according to the Comité de Protección a la Tortuga Marina,...
ByLaura WilkinsonMay 10, 2013