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Embark on a life-changing adventure to the Dulce Gulf, nestled off the captivating Osa Peninsula, one of 25 biodiversity hotspots across the globe. This tropical paradise is one of only four tropical fjords in existence, teeming with vibrant flora and fauna, including macaws, monkeys, dolphins, whales, and our beloved sea turtles. This hidden gem is home to an Inwater Sea Turtle Conservation program that combines exploration and conservation. Immerse yourself in preserving Hawksbill and Eastern Pacific Green Turtles with a renowned international NGO. For over two decades, theyve collaborated with scientists, conservationists, and educators to promote sustainable sea turtle initiatives in the wider Caribbean region. This project uniquely focuses on inwater studies, shedding light on critical habitats for young and adult turtles. Experience the thrill of entering feeding habitats to collect invaluable data on population structure, genetic origin, health status, and habitat use. Your contribution will assist in identifying threats and ensuring the survival of these magnificent creatures. Beyond sea turtle conservation, engage in the projects rescue and rehabilitation center, mangrove reforestation efforts, and sea grass bed health studies. Journey to this astounding tropical paradise and exchange the daily grind for an unforgettable experience of conservation, camaraderie, and personal growth. Reconnect with nature, make a tangible difference, and discover the unparalleled beauty of Dulce Gulf, a world away from the ordinary. InWater Monitoring Prepare boats and equipment for surveys Conduct biometric data collection, tagging, and sample collection from sea turtles Assist in transporting turtles to the rescue center or releasing them back into the water Rescue Center Aid in evaluating, stabilizing, and recording data for sick or injured turtles Help with feeding, cleaning, and maintaining the centers facilities Mangrove Reforestation Collect seeds and mud for plants and seedlings Plant seeds in the nursery and propagules in designated reforestation areas Assist in maintaining the plant nursery Sea Grass Monitoring Contribute to monitoring the health status of sea grass beds Engage in various monitoring activities based on local conditions #J-18808-Ljbffr