Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

turtles puerto vallarta

Summer welcomes sea turtles to the shores of Puerto Vallarta

As soon as the summer begins, Puerto Vallarta welcomes the visit of hundreds of turtles that come to spawn after having traveled thousands of kilometers in the Pacific.

The director of the Marine Turtle Protection Program, Ildefonso Ramos, reported that the turtles fulfill a life cycle when returning each year to these coasts, immediately the eggs are transferred to one of the two nests in the area, the small one with capacity for 100 nests, in the beach of Hotel Secrets, and the larger one at Playa del Holly that can receive almost 900 nests.

Idelfonso Ramos said that it . . .

Read Full Story

Related Posts

Beach contamination in Veracruz raises fresh doubts

Beach contamination in Veracruz raises fresh doubts

Veracruz says a natural tar seep, not an oil platform, may explain beach pollution, but...
Playa del Carmen rolls out daily sargassum tracker

Playa del Carmen opens a public window on sargassum

Playa del Carmen says its new daily sargazómetro will show beach conditions while tracking barriers,...
Cancún weighs offshore barges to intercept sargassum

Cancún weighs offshore barges to intercept sargassum

Cancún officials are looking beyond shoreline rakes and tractors as early sargassum arrivals test the...
SEMARNAT okays Puerto Cancún beach restoration plan

SEMARNAT okays Puerto Cancún beach restoration plan

SEMARNAT approved a five-year project to rebuild 785 meters of eroded Puerto Cancún beach, with...