Cayman Islands Department of Environment

The Sea Turtle Directory

Cayman Islands Department of Environment

Country: Cayman Islands

Organization / Project Name: Sea Turtle Monitoring Programme

Website: https://doe.ky/marine/turtles/turtle-nesting/

Email: jane.hardwick@gov.ky

Description: Sea turtle beach patrols, nest counts, monitoring hatch and managing artificial lighting, excavating nests

Species of focus: Green turtles (Chelonia mydas), Loggerheads (Caretta caretta), Hawksbills (Eretmochelys imbricata)

Volunteer program: Yes

Tourist activities (Y/N): No

Primary Areas of Work: Beach protection, Environmental education/community outreach, Nesting beach monitoring, Policy

Facebook Profile: https://www.facebook.com/DOECayman/

Instagram Profile: https://www.instagram.com/doecayman/

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