Simply the fact that it's 10 pm and I'm sitting at home in front of my laptop instead of working in the hatchery or walking on the beach shows that the sea turtle nesting season has come to an end - again. Now it's time to show you what we saw, felt, did and experienced… Continue reading Challenges, Changes and Chances – What happened in 2023
A lot has happened since the last blog post. And I mean A LOT. So where to begin? I'll probably try to tell our story about the 2022 turtle nesting season in chronological order, even though I might forget a few things. Let's start with July! Earlier in June, Melvin and me decided to double… Continue reading A sea turtle season to remember
Timing couldn't have been more unfortunate when a global crisis halted international travel for many months to come, just about when we were opening our doors. But I'm not going to cry to you about the severe state we're all in - I'm here to tell you all the good news that happened this year.… Continue reading Happy lonely times
A really slow start When we started our publicity for this years' volunteer program and received the first messages in February, noone thought that one single person eating a wild animal in China would change the world so dramatically... and maybe forever. We actually had our first volunteer reservations for June and August when the… Continue reading Hundreds of turtles – Zero volunteers
I know, I know... it's been way too long since I wrote the last update. But here it is finally, covering everything that has happened between July and October: A BEACH FULL OF TURTLES, AND EVEN FULLER OF PEOPLE I don't like to refer to those people as poachers, because poaching sounds like something… Continue reading Close to the finish line
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