Fundación Tortuguias
The Sea Turtle Directory
Country: Panama
Organization / Project Name: Fundación Tortuguias
Website: Tortuguias.org
Email: coordinador@tortuguias.com
Description: Sea turtle conservation. Tortuguias ONG since 2010 is dedicated to the preservation of sea turtles and their habitats, committed to the development of conservation programs on nesting beaches, environmental education, ecotourism, community awareness, focusing on continuous support for community conservation initiatives, promoting their sustainable development and seeking alternatives to reduce the impact of human activities on these marine environments.
Species of focus: Green turtles (Chelonia mydas), Olive ridleys (Lepidochelys olivacea), Hawksbills (Eretmochelys imbricata)
Volunteer program: Yes
Tourist activities (Y/N): Yes
Primary Areas of Work: Nesting beach monitoring, Beach protection, Community development, Environmental education/community outreach
Facebook Profile: https://www.facebook.com/Tortuguias
Instagram Profile: https://www.instagram.com/Tortuguias
Twitter Profile: https://twitter.com/Tortuguias