Wildlife Conservation Association
The Sea Turtle Directory
Country: Costa Rica
Organization / Project Name: Asociación para la Conservación de Vida Silvestre y Marina (dba Wildlife Conservation Association)
Website: www.wcanosara.org
Email: info@wcanosara.org
Description: The Wildlife Conservation Association (WCA) is dedicated to the protection of sea turtles and other wildlife at the Ostional National Wildlife Refuge in Costa Rica. We leverage the power of science, community engagement and immersive educational experiences to inspire environmental action.
Species of focus: Leatherbacks (Dermochelys coriacea), Green turtles (Chelonia mydas), Olive ridleys (Lepidochelys olivacea)
Volunteer program: Yes
Tourist activities (Y/N): Yes
Primary Areas of Work: Nesting beach monitoring, Pollution mitigation, Community development, Environmental education/community outreach
Facebook Profile: https://www.facebook.com/wca.nosara
Instagram Profile: https://www.instagram.com/wca_nosara/