Tortuguero Living Up To Its Name

The popular Caribbean destination of Tortuguero (whose names comes from tortuga, or turtle), is in the middle of a successful nesting season fo the green turtle. This large sea creature is in danger of extinction. However, the number of nesting sites is up this year, giving researchers hope that the turtle is on the rebound.

The turtles are the area’s claim to fame, but there are other reasons to visit Tortuguero, too. Here’s an article by Nick Majerle.

Maybe there is something to the old maxim, or maybe it doesn

Publicado: 6 September 2009 10 Comentarios