Last year, while Byron was doing some maintenance work at Parasasa Beach, Sea Turtle Conservation Curaçao volunteer Marie Louise, who was visiting the beach, stopped for a little chat. She told Byron and his colleagues that she just came back from monitoring 13 beaches in Band’Abou for turtle nests. Byron thought that was incredible, and…
Anyone who has participated in STCC activities more than once knows Marianne, especially if you have been to Klein Curaçao for nest monitoring. Marianne has been an STCC volunteer from the very start and functioned as field coordinator for Klein Curaçao for the last few nesting seasons. Marianne was born in the Netherlands, but moved to…
The 3rd version of Make the Turtle Smile campaign started on February 14, 2022. It is an awareness and motivation campaign organized by Sea Turtle Conservation Curaçao and Green Phenix. The campaign will run for 3 months, from February 14, 2022 to May 14, 2022. The intention is to involve the inhabitants of the island…
I have been a volunteer at STCC since November 2021, and when I heard I was invited to go to Klein Curaçao I was very excited. As a day at “Klein” is very long with lots of sun and hard work, I had to get my bag ready the night before with all my gear:…
STCC has a new board! Under the leadership of STCC’s founder, Sabine Berendse, the board will continue to direct STCC in protecting sea turtles and their habitat, in creating more awareness and in fostering stronger connections amongst volunteers. Pictured in front f.l.t.r.: Saïtia Comenencia (general board member), Denise Vijber (Secretary) In the back f.l.t.r.: Kim Russel…
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