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Turtles of the Caribbean

My second volunteer project was completely different than my previous one at Volcán Arenal. I have worked at the turtle project "Quelonios del Caribe", which means palm trees instead of rain forest, sandy beaches instead of lava fields, and (of course) turtles instead of a volcano.

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Channels on the Caribbean coast


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Leatherback turtle
(Image courtesy of NOAA)

This blog entry is an abridged version of the original entry in German.

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