The main focus of this project is the conservation of of sea turtles, the protection of forest ecosystems and natural regeneration areas. It is the most important national beach marine turtle nesting alone, this means that there are spawning of different species throughout the year. El Refuge includes 3km of beach and straight from the sea, 200 meters inward, embracing an extent of 243 hectares of land. What protects and what the shelter is? In nesting beach four of the seven sea turtle species that exist in the world, these are the leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea), olive ridley (Lepidochelys olivacea), (Eretmochelys imbricata), black (Chelonia midas agassizii), all these declared endangered. At the Refuge, nesting records more frequent are the Kemp's ridley and a much smaller proportion of the leatherback, black and tortoiseshell.
General tasks:
- Maintenance and reconstruction of the Trails
- General infrastructure maintenance
- Tourist attention
- Control Walks
- Protection and monitoring of eggs
- Liberation of newborn
- Obtaining information on the remains of the nest.
- Clean the beach when you see garbage.
- Separate the garbage to saw if you can recycle some thinks like: plastic,
glass, cardboard etc.
