cowtreemoon← back to the planet
NGO

St. Kitts Sea Turtle Monitoring Network

HQ 🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis · 1 project tracked

website ↗

Ways to help

DonateGet involved
skturtles@gmail.com+1 869-764-6664

Patrolling St. Kitts' Beaches to Protect Nesting Leatherback Turtles

Ocean Life

🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis

A community-based network of night patrollers has tagged hundreds of nesting leatherback turtles on St. Kitts' beaches since 2003, turning volunteer beach walks into a 13-year scientific record.

2,419eventsLeatherback emergence events recorded (2003-2016)
259turtlesIndividual nesting leatherback females identified
Something here out of date? →

We research and write every entry ourselves, so there’s no self-serve editing — but corrections from people who know St. Kitts Sea Turtle Monitoring Network first-hand are the best ones we get.

A public page or report we can cite. Without one we usually can’t publish a change.