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Turtle Nesting Season
Environment
Development continues to threaten turtle nesting on Ambergris Caye
As the 2018 sea turtles nesting season continues, Hol Chan Marine Reserve (HCMR) personnel have been monitoring what seems to be a very active season.
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.
Environment
Turtle Nesting season is at its peak!
The sea turtle nesting season runs from May-November of each year, with July being the peak nesting period. Reports are that this year’s nest...
Conservation
Largest number of turtle nests recorded on Ambergris Caye in 2013
While the number of turtle nests recorded was larger than 2012, reports indicate that hatching success went down by over 11%.
