Part 2
To take the most advantage out of these experiences, there are nourishment as well as the liberation fee for every turtle one want’s to sponsor.
There are many Sea Turtle Egg Farms in El Salvador’s coastline for example in beaches like Los Cobanos, La Paz, San Luis Talpa, Amatecampo, El Pimental, San Blas and Zunangera; the area of the Lempa river’s delta and in islands like Monte Cristo and Tasajera.
On average, 12,000 Sea Turtles are freed every year in El Salvador. The Egg laying seasons starts in May and its peak occurs during August and September. The Liberation season, on the other hand, starts in July and it lasts until the last weeks of February; its peak happens during October and November.
The most common species of Sea Turtles in El Salvador are Golfina, Carey, Prieta and Baule. These projects are supported by USAID, the participation of municipalities, the communities and different NGOs.
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