Tag: conservation
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Settling in

I have been in Mexico for a month! Finally after all the sickness and holidays, we have the full staff team back on base, and four of us back in the house. Hours are intense: Monday- Friday we leave for work at 7.30 and normally get home at about 7pm (unless you are working on turtles then you’re on…
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Green turtle monitoring

Maria the lovely Turtle Project Coordinator has been away this week, so in her absence I have been leading the turtle team. They support CONANP with their regular patrols so I have been able to join in! On Monday and Wednesday we joined the team, who are mainly community volunteers, and worked with them to measure and tag…
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In at the deep end

Thursday I had arrived, went for food then had an early night and a deep sleep. Friday morning I woke early and went for breakfast at a fabulous cafe I found last year, A dirty golden latte and breakfast burrito restored me! I had a quick swim, then work and my move into my new…