Wildlife Conservation, Marine Ecology, Roatan Environment, Mangrove Ecosystems, Roatan Marine Park, Marine Conservation, Bay Islands Wildlife, Diving and Ecology, Environmental Education PADI Course Director Vasco Ferreira dos Santos Wildlife Conservation, Marine Ecology, Roatan Environment, Mangrove Ecosystems, Roatan Marine Park, Marine Conservation, Bay Islands Wildlife, Diving and Ecology, Environmental Education PADI Course Director Vasco Ferreira dos Santos

United Efforts for Sea Turtle Conservation in the Bay Islands: Protecting Roatan, Utila, and Guanaja

Learn how to protect sea turtles in the Bay Islands of Honduras.

Discover the importance of safeguarding green, hawksbill, and loggerhead turtles from poaching, preserving nesting areas, and reducing the dangers posed by boats and jet skis.

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Wildlife Conservation, Marine Ecology, Roatan Environment, Mangrove Ecosystems, Roatan Marine Park, Bay Islands Conservation Association, ICF - Instituto de Conservación Forestal PADI Course Director Vasco Ferreira dos Santos Wildlife Conservation, Marine Ecology, Roatan Environment, Mangrove Ecosystems, Roatan Marine Park, Bay Islands Conservation Association, ICF - Instituto de Conservación Forestal PADI Course Director Vasco Ferreira dos Santos

The Vital Role of American Saltwater Crocodiles in Roatan's Mangrove Ecosystem

Roatan, a Caribbean island known for its pristine beaches and vibrant marine life, is also home to an often overlooked but crucial species: the American saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus acutus). These ancient reptiles play a significant role in maintaining the delicate balance of Roatan’s mangrove ecosystems. However, due to various threats, their population is vulnerable, and their decline could have profound consequences for the environment.

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