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Amigos de Las Baulas is an outreach project that educates the businesses,
local community members and tourists living near or visiting the Las Baulas National Park, Costa Rica, about the importance
of their beaches to the Pacific leatherback sea turtle (Baula), and encourages everyone to help the turtles and their
eggs on land. Pacific leatherback turtles are critically
endangered and they need your help. What Can You Do? - Close your curtains at night.
- Turn
off outdoor lights from October through March.
- Don’t use flashlights
on the beach.
- Keep beach furniture off the beach
at night.
- Keep garbage off the beach and out of the path of hatchlings.
- Visit Las Baulas National Park and go on a turtle tour.
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