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Ambergris Caye Marine Turtle Program
Conservation
Human impact continues to threaten sea turtle nesting season
The sea turtle nesting season has commenced, and the Ambergris Caye Marine Turtle Program (ACMTP) has been scavenging for turtle nests in key nesting sites.
Conservation
Hol Chan hopes for an improved turtle nesting season
The 2017 turtle nesting season is fast approaching, and soon, the female sea turtles will lay their eggs throughout Ambergris Caye’s nesting grounds.
Environment
Turtle nesting sites being assessed after Hurricane Earl
After Category 1 Hurricane Earl made landfall in Belize, there was only hope that the turtle nests were not affected.
Environment
Turtle Nesting season has begun
2016 Turtle Nesting Season has officially commenced and biologists at the Ambergris Caye Marine Turtle Program are observing nests at Robles Point.
Community and Society
Public asked to be mindful of Turtle Nesting Season
The 2014 Turtle Nesting Season has officially commenced, and biologists at the Ambergris Caye Marine Turtle Program have already recorded two nests at Robles...
Community and Society
Sea turtles Lucky and Ellen released into their natural habitat
This week (May 11 to 17th) is being observed as Reef Week on the islands of Caye Caulker and Ambergris Caye. Several activities were...
Community and Society
High number of stranded turtles washing up on Ambergris Caye
Hol Chan Marine Reserve, the entity that runs the Ambergris Caye Marine Turtle Program, is reporting that a high number of young and juvenile...
Community and Society
Stranded Loggerhead Turtle being treated on Ambergris Caye
On Saturday, February 22nd a female Loggerhead turtle was found stranded in a stretch of beach in the Maya Beach Area of the Placencia...
