Wildlife Travels I love wildlife and often travel to visit inspiring conservation programs.

Bay of Turtles: Jiquilisco Bay, El Salvador

Thursday, 11 Oct 2012 | Views [226]

To arrive to a new place in the dark is like tasting a new food with a blindfold on. You can feel the edges, but a full color appreciation isn’t possible until daylight arrives. Night time in the small town of La Pirraya on an island in Jiquilisco ... Read more >

Tags: ecotourism, el salvador, hawksbill, sea turtles, volunteering, wildlife conservation

Photos: Jiquilisco Bay, El Salvador

Thursday, 11 Oct 2012 | Photo Gallery

Toluca's Turtles

Tuesday, 9 Oct 2012 | Views [220]

“Possessing, selling, and consuming sea turtles is illegal in El Salvador ,” states Enriqueta Ramirez in Spanish. “We are not interested in buying turtle eggs from you; we want to collaborate with you to protect sea turtles.”... Read more >

Tags: ecotourism, el salvador, sea turtles, volunteering, wildlife conservation

Meeting The Most Endangered Turtles

Thursday, 27 Sep 2012 | Views [214]

Summer in Portland, Oregon is wonderful. Warm sunny days blend gradually into crisp nights even at the height of summer, a perfect climate to explore the Columbia Gorge, Mt. Hood, and the Oregon Coast. So why did I give up two weeks of my hometown’s ... Read more >

Tags: beaches, conservation, el salvador, hawksbill, nicaragua, sea turtles, wildlife