March to November in the Dominican Republic is turtle nesting season – which means right now on the Dominican Republic’s many beaches; Hawksbill turtles, Green turtles and Leatherback turtles are laying their eggs – some even right here on Minitas Beach and on nearby Saona Island!
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One man’s mission to save the marine turtles of Saona Island
Hawksbill turtles and indeed all marine turtles are nearing extinction in the Dominican Republic- but thanks to the tireless efforts of a humble fisherman from Saona Island, the numbers of these beautiful creatures are slowly increasing.
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Critically endangered Hawksbill turtle nests at Minitas Beach!
In the early hours of Sunday morning the 5th of August 2012, I was lucky enough to witness one of the most incredible things I have ever seen in my life – a Hawksbill turtle nesting right here in Casa de Campo on Minitas Beach!
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New Born Turtles Rescued From Minitas Beach in Casa de Campo!
Casa de Campo is a paradise, where you can golf, play tennis, sunbathe, go boating and essentially enjoy a wonderfully relaxed life or a fantastic vacation – and now, Casa de Campo is also home to TURTLES!