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Sköldpaddornas äggläggning i januari

  1. Karachi 🇵🇰 PakistanGreen turtle nesting · 1 sep – 31 jan (vanligtvis)Green turtles come ashore at Sandspit and Hawke's Bay through these months and the wildlife department runs hatchling releases after dark.93
  2. Tamarindo 🇨🇷 Costa RicaLeatherback nesting at Las Baulas · 20 okt – 15 febThe park's season opens on 20 October and closes in mid-February.79
  3. Puducherry 🇮🇳 IndienOlive ridley nesting · 1 jan – 31 mar (vanligtvis)Olive ridleys come ashore on the beaches north and south of town through the first months of the year.77
  4. San Juan del Sur 🇳🇮 NicaraguaArribadas at La Flor · 1 jul – 31 janOlive ridleys come ashore at the La Flor refuge, twenty kilometres south, in mass arribadas that run about six days each and land between July and January.77
  5. Malabo 🇬🇶 EkvatorialguineaSea turtle nesting on Bioko · 1 nov – 15 mar (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks and green turtles nest on the beaches of Bioko's south coast near Ureca, peaking in December and January.75
  6. Puerto Ayora 🇪🇨 EcuadorGreen turtle nesting · 1 dec – 30 jun (vanligtvis)Green turtles haul out on Tortuga Bay and the quieter beaches from December, and the park ropes off the nesting end until the last hatchlings are away around June.74
  7. Maceió 🇧🇷 BrasilienTurtle nesting on the city beaches · 1 sep – 31 mar (vanligtvis)Sea turtles nest along the Alagoas coast from September, with most of the state's nests on Maceio's own sand and the peak around January.72
  8. Exmouth 🇦🇺 AustralienTurtle nesting and hatching · 1 nov – 28 feb (vanligtvis)Green and loggerhead turtles nest on the Jurabi beaches through the summer and the hatchlings run from January.72
  9. São Tomé 🇸🇹 São Tomé och PríncipeSea turtle nesting · 1 nov – 28 feb (vanligtvis)Green, hawksbill and olive ridley turtles nest on the beaches around the island through the wet months, monitored nightly by the Programa Tato patrols.67
  10. Fernando de Noronha 🇧🇷 BrasilienGreen turtle nesting · 1 dec – 30 jun (vanligtvis)Green turtles come ashore on Leao and Sueste through the southern summer and the hatchlings run into the autumn; nests are roped off and the beaches close at night while it lasts.64
  11. Praslin 🇸🇨 SeychellernaHawksbill nesting · 1 okt – 28 feb (vanligtvis)Hawksbills come up the beaches on Praslin and Curieuse through the southern summer, and unusually for turtles they do it in daylight.58
  12. Libreville 🇬🇦 GabonLeatherback nesting at Pongara · 1 nov – 15 mar (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks haul out on the Pongara beaches across the estuary, twenty minutes by boat from the capital.56
  13. Victoria 🇸🇨 SeychellernaHawksbill nesting · 1 okt – 28 feb (vanligtvis)Hawksbills nest on Seychelles beaches through the northern monsoon, and unusually they come up in daylight.53

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Sköldpaddornas äggläggning i februari

  1. Puducherry 🇮🇳 IndienOlive ridley nesting · 1 jan – 31 mar (vanligtvis)Olive ridleys come ashore on the beaches north and south of town through the first months of the year.79
  2. Tamarindo 🇨🇷 Costa RicaLeatherback nesting at Las Baulas · 20 okt – 15 febThe park's season opens on 20 October and closes in mid-February.77
  3. Nungwi 🇹🇿 TanzaniaTurtle release day · 1–28 feb (vanligtvis)The Mnarani conservation pond by the lighthouse holds its annual release each February, returning rehabilitated turtles to the sea after a year of visitors paying to see them in the tidal pools.72
  4. Maceió 🇧🇷 BrasilienTurtle nesting on the city beaches · 1 sep – 31 mar (vanligtvis)Sea turtles nest along the Alagoas coast from September, with most of the state's nests on Maceio's own sand and the peak around January.71
  5. Malabo 🇬🇶 EkvatorialguineaSea turtle nesting on Bioko · 1 nov – 15 mar (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks and green turtles nest on the beaches of Bioko's south coast near Ureca, peaking in December and January.70
  6. Exmouth 🇦🇺 AustralienTurtle nesting and hatching · 1 nov – 28 feb (vanligtvis)Green and loggerhead turtles nest on the Jurabi beaches through the summer and the hatchlings run from January.70
  7. Puerto Ayora 🇪🇨 EcuadorGreen turtle nesting · 1 dec – 30 jun (vanligtvis)Green turtles haul out on Tortuga Bay and the quieter beaches from December, and the park ropes off the nesting end until the last hatchlings are away around June.68
  8. Praslin 🇸🇨 SeychellernaHawksbill nesting · 1 okt – 28 feb (vanligtvis)Hawksbills come up the beaches on Praslin and Curieuse through the southern summer, and unusually for turtles they do it in daylight.68
  9. Paramaribo 🇸🇷 SurinamLeatherback nesting · 15 feb – 15 aug (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks, greens and olive ridleys come ashore on the sandbanks at Braamspunt across the river and at Galibi on the Marowijne.67
  10. São Tomé 🇸🇹 São Tomé och PríncipeSea turtle nesting · 1 nov – 28 feb (vanligtvis)Green, hawksbill and olive ridley turtles nest on the beaches around the island through the wet months, monitored nightly by the Programa Tato patrols.67
  11. Victoria 🇸🇨 SeychellernaHawksbill nesting · 1 okt – 28 feb (vanligtvis)Hawksbills nest on Seychelles beaches through the northern monsoon, and unusually they come up in daylight.63
  12. Fernando de Noronha 🇧🇷 BrasilienGreen turtle nesting · 1 dec – 30 jun (vanligtvis)Green turtles come ashore on Leao and Sueste through the southern summer and the hatchlings run into the autumn; nests are roped off and the beaches close at night while it lasts.61
  13. Libreville 🇬🇦 GabonLeatherback nesting at Pongara · 1 nov – 15 mar (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks haul out on the Pongara beaches across the estuary, twenty minutes by boat from the capital.58

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Sköldpaddornas äggläggning i mars

  1. Fort Lauderdale 🇺🇸 USASea turtle nesting · 1 mar – 31 oktLeatherbacks from March, loggerheads from April and greens from May, with the peak in early summer.85
  2. Miami 🇺🇸 USASea turtle nesting · 1 mar – 31 oktLoggerheads, greens and the occasional leatherback nest along the county's beaches, which is why beachfront lighting is shaded and nests are marked off at dawn.83
  3. Abu Dhabi 🇦🇪 Förenade ArabemiratenHawksbill turtle nesting · 15 mar – 15 jul (vanligtvis)Hawksbills come ashore on the Saadiyat and outer-island beaches through spring, and the hotels there rope off the nests and run guided walks rather than let people find them alone.82
  4. Punta Cana 🇩🇴 Dominikanska republikenTurtle nesting on the east coast · 15 mar – 15 nov (vanligtvis)Hawksbills and the odd leatherback come up the Bavaro and Macao sand from spring to late autumn.79
  5. Pulau Tioman 🇲🇾 MalaysiaTurtle nesting season · 15 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Green and hawksbill turtles nest on the east-coast beaches, peaking in June to August; the Juara Turtle Project runs the hatchery and night releases, and nesting has wound down by November.79
  6. Puerto Viejo 🇨🇷 Costa RicaLeatherback nesting at Gandoca · 1 mar – 15 jul (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks, greens and hawksbills all use the refuge beaches south of Manzanillo.78
  7. San Juan 🇵🇷 Puerto RicoLeatherback nesting · 1 mar – 15 jul (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks come up the north-coast beaches through spring, and volunteer groups patrol the Pinones and Dorado sand at night.77
  8. Port of Spain 🇹🇹 Trinidad och TobagoLeatherback nesting · 1 mar – 31 aug (vanligtvis)Trinidad has one of the densest leatherback rookeries anywhere, on the north-coast beaches at Grande Riviere and Matura.77
  9. Bocas del Toro 🇵🇦 PanamaSea turtle nesting · 1 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Hawksbills and leatherbacks come ashore on Playa Larga on Bastimentos and the Zapatilla cays.77
  10. Tobago 🇹🇹 Trinidad och TobagoLeatherback nesting · 1 mar – 31 aug (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks haul out overnight on Turtle Beach and Stonehaven Bay from March, peak between April and July, and the hatchlings run through August.76
  11. Puducherry 🇮🇳 IndienOlive ridley nesting · 1 jan – 31 mar (vanligtvis)Olive ridleys come ashore on the beaches north and south of town through the first months of the year.73
  12. Paramaribo 🇸🇷 SurinamLeatherback nesting · 15 feb – 15 aug (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks, greens and olive ridleys come ashore on the sandbanks at Braamspunt across the river and at Galibi on the Marowijne.71
  13. Maceió 🇧🇷 BrasilienTurtle nesting on the city beaches · 1 sep – 31 mar (vanligtvis)Sea turtles nest along the Alagoas coast from September, with most of the state's nests on Maceio's own sand and the peak around January.70
  14. Mombasa 🇰🇪 KenyaGreen turtle nesting · 1 mar – 31 jul (vanligtvis)Green turtles come up the beaches at Watamu and Diani through the middle of the year, and the local conservation groups move nests above the tide line and post the hatchings when they happen.67
  15. Diani 🇰🇪 KenyaGreen turtle nesting · 1 mar – 31 jul (vanligtvis)Green turtles come up the Diani and Galu sand at night through the middle of the year, and local monitors relocate nests that are laid too close to the hotels.67
  16. Tortuguero 🇨🇷 Costa RicaLeatherback nesting · 1 mar – 31 maj (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks use the same beach in the spring, in ones and twos rather than in numbers.65
  17. Cayenne Franska GuyanaLeatherback nesting · 1 mar – 31 aug (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks haul out at night on the beaches at Rémire-Montjoly and, in far greater numbers, on the reserve beaches west towards Awala-Yalimapo.63
  18. Puerto Ayora 🇪🇨 EcuadorGreen turtle nesting · 1 dec – 30 jun (vanligtvis)Green turtles haul out on Tortuga Bay and the quieter beaches from December, and the park ropes off the nesting end until the last hatchlings are away around June.62
  19. Malabo 🇬🇶 EkvatorialguineaSea turtle nesting on Bioko · 1 nov – 15 mar (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks and green turtles nest on the beaches of Bioko's south coast near Ureca, peaking in December and January.62
  20. Fernando de Noronha 🇧🇷 BrasilienGreen turtle nesting · 1 dec – 30 jun (vanligtvis)Green turtles come ashore on Leao and Sueste through the southern summer and the hatchlings run into the autumn; nests are roped off and the beaches close at night while it lasts.53
  21. Libreville 🇬🇦 GabonLeatherback nesting at Pongara · 1 nov – 15 mar (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks haul out on the Pongara beaches across the estuary, twenty minutes by boat from the capital.48

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Sköldpaddornas äggläggning i april

  1. Miami 🇺🇸 USASea turtle nesting · 1 mar – 31 oktLoggerheads, greens and the occasional leatherback nest along the county's beaches, which is why beachfront lighting is shaded and nests are marked off at dawn.79
  2. Pulau Tioman 🇲🇾 MalaysiaTurtle nesting season · 15 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Green and hawksbill turtles nest on the east-coast beaches, peaking in June to August; the Juara Turtle Project runs the hatchery and night releases, and nesting has wound down by November.76
  3. Shoal Bay AnguillaTurtle nesting season · 1 apr – 30 nov (vanligtvis)Leatherback, green and hawksbill turtles come ashore on Anguilla's quieter beaches through the warmer months.76
  4. Philipsburg 🇸🇽 Sint MaartenSea turtle nesting · 1 apr – 30 nov (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks come first in spring, greens and hawksbills through the summer and autumn.75
  5. Fort Lauderdale 🇺🇸 USASea turtle nesting · 1 mar – 31 oktLeatherbacks from March, loggerheads from April and greens from May, with the peak in early summer.75
  6. Punta Cana 🇩🇴 Dominikanska republikenTurtle nesting on the east coast · 15 mar – 15 nov (vanligtvis)Hawksbills and the odd leatherback come up the Bavaro and Macao sand from spring to late autumn.74
  7. Port of Spain 🇹🇹 Trinidad och TobagoLeatherback nesting · 1 mar – 31 aug (vanligtvis)Trinidad has one of the densest leatherback rookeries anywhere, on the north-coast beaches at Grande Riviere and Matura.74
  8. Tobago 🇹🇹 Trinidad och TobagoLeatherback nesting · 1 mar – 31 aug (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks haul out overnight on Turtle Beach and Stonehaven Bay from March, peak between April and July, and the hatchlings run through August.73
  9. Abu Dhabi 🇦🇪 Förenade ArabemiratenHawksbill turtle nesting · 15 mar – 15 jul (vanligtvis)Hawksbills come ashore on the Saadiyat and outer-island beaches through spring, and the hotels there rope off the nests and run guided walks rather than let people find them alone.72
  10. San Juan 🇵🇷 Puerto RicoLeatherback nesting · 1 mar – 15 jul (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks come up the north-coast beaches through spring, and volunteer groups patrol the Pinones and Dorado sand at night.72
  11. Con Dao 🇻🇳 VietnamSea turtle nesting · 15 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Green turtles come ashore on Bay Canh and the smaller islets, most of them between May and October.71
  12. Bocas del Toro 🇵🇦 PanamaSea turtle nesting · 1 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Hawksbills and leatherbacks come ashore on Playa Larga on Bastimentos and the Zapatilla cays.68
  13. Puerto Viejo 🇨🇷 Costa RicaLeatherback nesting at Gandoca · 1 mar – 15 jul (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks, greens and hawksbills all use the refuge beaches south of Manzanillo.67
  14. Puerto Ayora 🇪🇨 EcuadorGreen turtle nesting · 1 dec – 30 jun (vanligtvis)Green turtles haul out on Tortuga Bay and the quieter beaches from December, and the park ropes off the nesting end until the last hatchlings are away around June.66
  15. Perhentian Islands 🇲🇾 MalaysiaTurtle nesting · 1 apr – 30 sep (vanligtvis)Green turtles haul up on the quieter beaches through the open season and the ranger station moves clutches to a fenced hatchery.66
  16. Watamu 🇰🇪 KenyaGreen turtle nesting · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Green, hawksbill and olive ridley turtles come up Watamu's beaches to nest through the middle of the year, peaking from April to October.61
  17. Tortuguero 🇨🇷 Costa RicaLeatherback nesting · 1 mar – 31 maj (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks use the same beach in the spring, in ones and twos rather than in numbers.60
  18. Mombasa 🇰🇪 KenyaGreen turtle nesting · 1 mar – 31 jul (vanligtvis)Green turtles come up the beaches at Watamu and Diani through the middle of the year, and the local conservation groups move nests above the tide line and post the hatchings when they happen.59
  19. Paramaribo 🇸🇷 SurinamLeatherback nesting · 15 feb – 15 aug (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks, greens and olive ridleys come ashore on the sandbanks at Braamspunt across the river and at Galibi on the Marowijne.57
  20. Diani 🇰🇪 KenyaGreen turtle nesting · 1 mar – 31 jul (vanligtvis)Green turtles come up the Diani and Galu sand at night through the middle of the year, and local monitors relocate nests that are laid too close to the hotels.56
  21. Cayenne Franska GuyanaLeatherback nesting · 1 mar – 31 aug (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks haul out at night on the beaches at Rémire-Montjoly and, in far greater numbers, on the reserve beaches west towards Awala-Yalimapo.50
  22. Fernando de Noronha 🇧🇷 BrasilienGreen turtle nesting · 1 dec – 30 jun (vanligtvis)Green turtles come ashore on Leao and Sueste through the southern summer and the hatchlings run into the autumn; nests are roped off and the beaches close at night while it lasts.50

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Sköldpaddornas äggläggning i maj

  1. Zakynthos 🇬🇷 GreklandLoggerhead nesting in Laganas Bay · 1 maj – 31 oktThe bay holds one of the Mediterranean's most important loggerhead rookeries.94
  2. Side 🇹🇷 TurkietLoggerhead nesting · 15 maj – 30 sep (vanligtvis)Loggerheads come ashore on the sand either side of the promontory through the summer and the marked nests are roped off.94
  3. Kefalinia 🇬🇷 GreklandLoggerhead turtles · 1 maj – 15 sep (vanligtvis)Loggerheads nest on the south-coast beaches around Katelios through the summer, and adults hang around the fishing boats in Argostoli harbour waiting for scraps.93
  4. Kaş 🇹🇷 TurkietLoggerhead nesting at Patara · 1 maj – 30 sepPatara, half an hour west, is a protected nesting beach: it is closed to everyone from eight at night until eight in the morning through the season, and vehicles are banned on the sand.89
  5. Outer Banks 🇺🇸 USASea turtle nesting · 1 maj – 15 novLoggerheads crawl up the banks from May to August and rangers stake out every nest; hatchings run into mid-November.84
  6. Myrtle Beach 🇺🇸 USALoggerhead nesting · 1 maj – 31 oktLoggerheads nest along the Grand Strand from May to October, and the beachfront hotels run shielded lighting for the whole season.81
  7. St. Augustine 🇺🇸 USASea turtle nesting · 1 maj – 31 oktLoggerheads nest along the county's beaches from May, with hatchlings running into October.77
  8. Hilton Head Island 🇺🇸 USALoggerhead nesting · 1 maj – 31 oktA couple of hundred loggerhead nests a season, laid from May and hatching through October.76
  9. Puerto Ayora 🇪🇨 EcuadorGreen turtle nesting · 1 dec – 30 jun (vanligtvis)Green turtles haul out on Tortuga Bay and the quieter beaches from December, and the park ropes off the nesting end until the last hatchlings are away around June.75
  10. Destin 🇺🇸 USASea turtle nesting · 1 maj – 31 oktLoggerheads nest on the sugar-white sand from May, and hatchlings run for the water from midsummer into October.75
  11. Gili Trawangan 🇮🇩 IndonesienTurtle nesting · 1 maj – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Green turtles come up the beaches through the dry months and the island's hatcheries move the clutches out of the way of foot traffic.72
  12. Clearwater 🇺🇸 USASea turtle nesting · 1 maj – 31 oktLoggerheads nest along the Pinellas beaches from May to the end of October, with hatchlings from midsummer.72
  13. Pensacola 🇺🇸 USASea turtle nesting · 1 maj – 31 oktLoggerheads nest on the white quartz sand of the national seashore from May, and the hatchlings run from July into October.72
  14. Shoal Bay AnguillaTurtle nesting season · 1 apr – 30 nov (vanligtvis)Leatherback, green and hawksbill turtles come ashore on Anguilla's quieter beaches through the warmer months.72
  15. Bridgetown 🇧🇧 BarbadosHawksbill nesting · 1 maj – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Hawksbills nest along the west and south beaches through the summer.71
  16. Port of Spain 🇹🇹 Trinidad och TobagoLeatherback nesting · 1 mar – 31 aug (vanligtvis)Trinidad has one of the densest leatherback rookeries anywhere, on the north-coast beaches at Grande Riviere and Matura.71
  17. Philipsburg 🇸🇽 Sint MaartenSea turtle nesting · 1 apr – 30 nov (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks come first in spring, greens and hawksbills through the summer and autumn.71
  18. Pulau Tioman 🇲🇾 MalaysiaTurtle nesting season · 15 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Green and hawksbill turtles nest on the east-coast beaches, peaking in June to August; the Juara Turtle Project runs the hatchery and night releases, and nesting has wound down by November.71
  19. Sarasota 🇺🇸 USASea turtle nesting · 1 maj – 31 oktLoggerheads nest on Siesta and Longboat from the start of May and the last hatchlings leave in October.71
  20. Tulum 🇲🇽 MexikoSea turtle nesting · 1 maj – 31 oktGreens and loggerheads nest along the beach road and at Xcacel from May, with hatchling releases into October.70
  21. Punta Cana 🇩🇴 Dominikanska republikenTurtle nesting on the east coast · 15 mar – 15 nov (vanligtvis)Hawksbills and the odd leatherback come up the Bavaro and Macao sand from spring to late autumn.70
  22. San Juan 🇵🇷 Puerto RicoLeatherback nesting · 1 mar – 15 jul (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks come up the north-coast beaches through spring, and volunteer groups patrol the Pinones and Dorado sand at night.70
  23. Jacksonville 🇺🇸 USALoggerhead nesting · 1 maj – 31 oktLoggerheads nest the length of the Jacksonville beaches from May, and the oceanfront runs shielded lighting until the last nest hatches in October.70
  24. Kralendijk BonaireSea turtle nesting · 1 maj – 15 dec (vanligtvis)Hawksbills and loggerheads nest on Klein Bonaire and the windward beaches from May, and the last hatchlings run down the sand around December.70
  25. Tobago 🇹🇹 Trinidad och TobagoLeatherback nesting · 1 mar – 31 aug (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks haul out overnight on Turtle Beach and Stonehaven Bay from March, peak between April and July, and the hatchlings run through August.69

…och 23 till i maj.

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Sköldpaddornas äggläggning i juni

  1. Pafos 🇨🇾 CypernTurtle nesting at Lara · 1 jun – 15 okt (vanligtvis)Lara bay on the Akamas is a protected green and loggerhead beach: nests are caged through the summer, the track in is rough enough to need four wheels, and it is closed after dark.86
  2. Side 🇹🇷 TurkietLoggerhead nesting · 15 maj – 30 sep (vanligtvis)Loggerheads come ashore on the sand either side of the promontory through the summer and the marked nests are roped off.85
  3. Zakynthos 🇬🇷 GreklandLoggerhead nesting in Laganas Bay · 1 maj – 31 oktThe bay holds one of the Mediterranean's most important loggerhead rookeries.83
  4. Sal 🇨🇻 Kap VerdeLoggerhead nesting · 15 jun – 15 okt (vanligtvis)Sal holds one of the world's largest loggerhead rookeries after Boa Vista, and the females come up on the quieter east-coast beaches after dark through the summer.83
  5. Boa Vista 🇨🇻 Kap VerdeLoggerhead nesting · 15 jun – 15 okt (vanligtvis)Boa Vista's long east-coast beaches take one of the largest loggerhead nesting populations in the world, and the females come ashore after dark through the summer.83
  6. Praia 🇨🇻 Kap VerdeLoggerhead nesting season · 15 jun – 15 okt (vanligtvis)Cabo Verde holds one of the largest loggerhead nesting populations anywhere, and Santiago's beaches take a share of it through the warm months.82
  7. Kefalinia 🇬🇷 GreklandLoggerhead turtles · 1 maj – 15 sep (vanligtvis)Loggerheads nest on the south-coast beaches around Katelios through the summer, and adults hang around the fishing boats in Argostoli harbour waiting for scraps.81
  8. Puerto Ayora 🇪🇨 EcuadorGreen turtle nesting · 1 dec – 30 jun (vanligtvis)Green turtles haul out on Tortuga Bay and the quieter beaches from December, and the park ropes off the nesting end until the last hatchlings are away around June.80
  9. Outer Banks 🇺🇸 USASea turtle nesting · 1 maj – 15 novLoggerheads crawl up the banks from May to August and rangers stake out every nest; hatchings run into mid-November.78
  10. Kaş 🇹🇷 TurkietLoggerhead nesting at Patara · 1 maj – 30 sepPatara, half an hour west, is a protected nesting beach: it is closed to everyone from eight at night until eight in the morning through the season, and vehicles are banned on the sand.78
  11. Mombasa 🇰🇪 KenyaGreen turtle nesting · 1 mar – 31 jul (vanligtvis)Green turtles come up the beaches at Watamu and Diani through the middle of the year, and the local conservation groups move nests above the tide line and post the hatchings when they happen.76
  12. Gili Trawangan 🇮🇩 IndonesienTurtle nesting · 1 maj – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Green turtles come up the beaches through the dry months and the island's hatcheries move the clutches out of the way of foot traffic.75
  13. Diani 🇰🇪 KenyaGreen turtle nesting · 1 mar – 31 jul (vanligtvis)Green turtles come up the Diani and Galu sand at night through the middle of the year, and local monitors relocate nests that are laid too close to the hotels.74
  14. Watamu 🇰🇪 KenyaGreen turtle nesting · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Green, hawksbill and olive ridley turtles come up Watamu's beaches to nest through the middle of the year, peaking from April to October.74
  15. Pulau Tioman 🇲🇾 MalaysiaTurtle nesting season · 15 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Green and hawksbill turtles nest on the east-coast beaches, peaking in June to August; the Juara Turtle Project runs the hatchery and night releases, and nesting has wound down by November.73
  16. Punta Cana 🇩🇴 Dominikanska republikenTurtle nesting on the east coast · 15 mar – 15 nov (vanligtvis)Hawksbills and the odd leatherback come up the Bavaro and Macao sand from spring to late autumn.70
  17. San Juan 🇵🇷 Puerto RicoLeatherback nesting · 1 mar – 15 jul (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks come up the north-coast beaches through spring, and volunteer groups patrol the Pinones and Dorado sand at night.70
  18. Philipsburg 🇸🇽 Sint MaartenSea turtle nesting · 1 apr – 30 nov (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks come first in spring, greens and hawksbills through the summer and autumn.69
  19. Shoal Bay AnguillaTurtle nesting season · 1 apr – 30 nov (vanligtvis)Leatherback, green and hawksbill turtles come ashore on Anguilla's quieter beaches through the warmer months.69
  20. Myrtle Beach 🇺🇸 USALoggerhead nesting · 1 maj – 31 oktLoggerheads nest along the Grand Strand from May to October, and the beachfront hotels run shielded lighting for the whole season.67
  21. Kralendijk BonaireSea turtle nesting · 1 maj – 15 dec (vanligtvis)Hawksbills and loggerheads nest on Klein Bonaire and the windward beaches from May, and the last hatchlings run down the sand around December.67
  22. Perhentian Islands 🇲🇾 MalaysiaTurtle nesting · 1 apr – 30 sep (vanligtvis)Green turtles haul up on the quieter beaches through the open season and the ranger station moves clutches to a fenced hatchery.66
  23. Bridgetown 🇧🇧 BarbadosHawksbill nesting · 1 maj – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Hawksbills nest along the west and south beaches through the summer.65
  24. Port of Spain 🇹🇹 Trinidad och TobagoLeatherback nesting · 1 mar – 31 aug (vanligtvis)Trinidad has one of the densest leatherback rookeries anywhere, on the north-coast beaches at Grande Riviere and Matura.65
  25. Fernando de Noronha 🇧🇷 BrasilienGreen turtle nesting · 1 dec – 30 jun (vanligtvis)Green turtles come ashore on Leao and Sueste through the southern summer and the hatchlings run into the autumn; nests are roped off and the beaches close at night while it lasts.65

…och 26 till i juni.

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Sköldpaddornas äggläggning i juli

  1. Mombasa 🇰🇪 KenyaGreen turtle nesting · 1 mar – 31 jul (vanligtvis)Green turtles come up the beaches at Watamu and Diani through the middle of the year, and the local conservation groups move nests above the tide line and post the hatchings when they happen.79
  2. Sal 🇨🇻 Kap VerdeLoggerhead nesting · 15 jun – 15 okt (vanligtvis)Sal holds one of the world's largest loggerhead rookeries after Boa Vista, and the females come up on the quieter east-coast beaches after dark through the summer.79
  3. Pafos 🇨🇾 CypernTurtle nesting at Lara · 1 jun – 15 okt (vanligtvis)Lara bay on the Akamas is a protected green and loggerhead beach: nests are caged through the summer, the track in is rough enough to need four wheels, and it is closed after dark.78
  4. Diani 🇰🇪 KenyaGreen turtle nesting · 1 mar – 31 jul (vanligtvis)Green turtles come up the Diani and Galu sand at night through the middle of the year, and local monitors relocate nests that are laid too close to the hotels.78
  5. Praia 🇨🇻 Kap VerdeLoggerhead nesting season · 15 jun – 15 okt (vanligtvis)Cabo Verde holds one of the largest loggerhead nesting populations anywhere, and Santiago's beaches take a share of it through the warm months.78
  6. Gili Trawangan 🇮🇩 IndonesienTurtle nesting · 1 maj – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Green turtles come up the beaches through the dry months and the island's hatcheries move the clutches out of the way of foot traffic.78
  7. Watamu 🇰🇪 KenyaGreen turtle nesting · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Green, hawksbill and olive ridley turtles come up Watamu's beaches to nest through the middle of the year, peaking from April to October.78
  8. Boa Vista 🇨🇻 Kap VerdeLoggerhead nesting · 15 jun – 15 okt (vanligtvis)Boa Vista's long east-coast beaches take one of the largest loggerhead nesting populations in the world, and the females come ashore after dark through the summer.78
  9. Zakynthos 🇬🇷 GreklandLoggerhead nesting in Laganas Bay · 1 maj – 31 oktThe bay holds one of the Mediterranean's most important loggerhead rookeries.77
  10. Pulau Tioman 🇲🇾 MalaysiaTurtle nesting season · 15 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Green and hawksbill turtles nest on the east-coast beaches, peaking in June to August; the Juara Turtle Project runs the hatchery and night releases, and nesting has wound down by November.77
  11. Kefalinia 🇬🇷 GreklandLoggerhead turtles · 1 maj – 15 sep (vanligtvis)Loggerheads nest on the south-coast beaches around Katelios through the summer, and adults hang around the fishing boats in Argostoli harbour waiting for scraps.75
  12. Side 🇹🇷 TurkietLoggerhead nesting · 15 maj – 30 sep (vanligtvis)Loggerheads come ashore on the sand either side of the promontory through the summer and the marked nests are roped off.74
  13. Perhentian Islands 🇲🇾 MalaysiaTurtle nesting · 1 apr – 30 sep (vanligtvis)Green turtles haul up on the quieter beaches through the open season and the ranger station moves clutches to a fenced hatchery.70
  14. Kaş 🇹🇷 TurkietLoggerhead nesting at Patara · 1 maj – 30 sepPatara, half an hour west, is a protected nesting beach: it is closed to everyone from eight at night until eight in the morning through the season, and vehicles are banned on the sand.69
  15. Tulum 🇲🇽 MexikoSea turtle nesting · 1 maj – 31 oktGreens and loggerheads nest along the beach road and at Xcacel from May, with hatchling releases into October.67
  16. Kralendijk BonaireSea turtle nesting · 1 maj – 15 dec (vanligtvis)Hawksbills and loggerheads nest on Klein Bonaire and the windward beaches from May, and the last hatchlings run down the sand around December.67
  17. Punta Cana 🇩🇴 Dominikanska republikenTurtle nesting on the east coast · 15 mar – 15 nov (vanligtvis)Hawksbills and the odd leatherback come up the Bavaro and Macao sand from spring to late autumn.66
  18. San Juan 🇵🇷 Puerto RicoLeatherback nesting · 1 mar – 15 jul (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks come up the north-coast beaches through spring, and volunteer groups patrol the Pinones and Dorado sand at night.66
  19. Cancún 🇲🇽 MexikoSea turtle nesting · 1 maj – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Loggerheads and greens come up the hotel-zone beaches at night through the summer and the hatchlings run from August.65
  20. Philipsburg 🇸🇽 Sint MaartenSea turtle nesting · 1 apr – 30 nov (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks come first in spring, greens and hawksbills through the summer and autumn.65
  21. Shoal Bay AnguillaTurtle nesting season · 1 apr – 30 nov (vanligtvis)Leatherback, green and hawksbill turtles come ashore on Anguilla's quieter beaches through the warmer months.65
  22. Cozumel 🇲🇽 MexikoSea turtle nesting · 15 maj – 31 oktLoggerheads and greens nest along the wild eastern beaches from May, with hatchings from July into October.64
  23. Playa del Carmen 🇲🇽 MexikoSea turtle nesting · 1 maj – 31 oktLoggerheads and greens nest on the strip between Playa and Xcacel from May, with hatchling releases into October.64
  24. Bridgetown 🇧🇧 BarbadosHawksbill nesting · 1 maj – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Hawksbills nest along the west and south beaches through the summer.63
  25. Port of Spain 🇹🇹 Trinidad och TobagoLeatherback nesting · 1 mar – 31 aug (vanligtvis)Trinidad has one of the densest leatherback rookeries anywhere, on the north-coast beaches at Grande Riviere and Matura.63

…och 31 till i juli.

Vad som är på gång i världen i juli →

Sköldpaddornas äggläggning i augusti

  1. Gili Trawangan 🇮🇩 IndonesienTurtle nesting · 1 maj – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Green turtles come up the beaches through the dry months and the island's hatcheries move the clutches out of the way of foot traffic.79
  2. Watamu 🇰🇪 KenyaGreen turtle nesting · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Green, hawksbill and olive ridley turtles come up Watamu's beaches to nest through the middle of the year, peaking from April to October.78
  3. Pafos 🇨🇾 CypernTurtle nesting at Lara · 1 jun – 15 okt (vanligtvis)Lara bay on the Akamas is a protected green and loggerhead beach: nests are caged through the summer, the track in is rough enough to need four wheels, and it is closed after dark.77
  4. Pulau Tioman 🇲🇾 MalaysiaTurtle nesting season · 15 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Green and hawksbill turtles nest on the east-coast beaches, peaking in June to August; the Juara Turtle Project runs the hatchery and night releases, and nesting has wound down by November.77
  5. Zakynthos 🇬🇷 GreklandLoggerhead nesting in Laganas Bay · 1 maj – 31 oktThe bay holds one of the Mediterranean's most important loggerhead rookeries.75
  6. Kefalinia 🇬🇷 GreklandLoggerhead turtles · 1 maj – 15 sep (vanligtvis)Loggerheads nest on the south-coast beaches around Katelios through the summer, and adults hang around the fishing boats in Argostoli harbour waiting for scraps.73
  7. Sal 🇨🇻 Kap VerdeLoggerhead nesting · 15 jun – 15 okt (vanligtvis)Sal holds one of the world's largest loggerhead rookeries after Boa Vista, and the females come up on the quieter east-coast beaches after dark through the summer.73
  8. Side 🇹🇷 TurkietLoggerhead nesting · 15 maj – 30 sep (vanligtvis)Loggerheads come ashore on the sand either side of the promontory through the summer and the marked nests are roped off.72
  9. Boa Vista 🇨🇻 Kap VerdeLoggerhead nesting · 15 jun – 15 okt (vanligtvis)Boa Vista's long east-coast beaches take one of the largest loggerhead nesting populations in the world, and the females come ashore after dark through the summer.72
  10. Praia 🇨🇻 Kap VerdeLoggerhead nesting season · 15 jun – 15 okt (vanligtvis)Cabo Verde holds one of the largest loggerhead nesting populations anywhere, and Santiago's beaches take a share of it through the warm months.71
  11. Cayenne Franska GuyanaLeatherback nesting · 1 mar – 31 aug (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks haul out at night on the beaches at Rémire-Montjoly and, in far greater numbers, on the reserve beaches west towards Awala-Yalimapo.69
  12. Kaş 🇹🇷 TurkietLoggerhead nesting at Patara · 1 maj – 30 sepPatara, half an hour west, is a protected nesting beach: it is closed to everyone from eight at night until eight in the morning through the season, and vehicles are banned on the sand.68
  13. Perhentian Islands 🇲🇾 MalaysiaTurtle nesting · 1 apr – 30 sep (vanligtvis)Green turtles haul up on the quieter beaches through the open season and the ranger station moves clutches to a fenced hatchery.67
  14. Outer Banks 🇺🇸 USASea turtle nesting · 1 maj – 15 novLoggerheads crawl up the banks from May to August and rangers stake out every nest; hatchings run into mid-November.66
  15. Kralendijk BonaireSea turtle nesting · 1 maj – 15 dec (vanligtvis)Hawksbills and loggerheads nest on Klein Bonaire and the windward beaches from May, and the last hatchlings run down the sand around December.66
  16. Punta Cana 🇩🇴 Dominikanska republikenTurtle nesting on the east coast · 15 mar – 15 nov (vanligtvis)Hawksbills and the odd leatherback come up the Bavaro and Macao sand from spring to late autumn.64
  17. Port of Spain 🇹🇹 Trinidad och TobagoLeatherback nesting · 1 mar – 31 aug (vanligtvis)Trinidad has one of the densest leatherback rookeries anywhere, on the north-coast beaches at Grande Riviere and Matura.64
  18. Shoal Bay AnguillaTurtle nesting season · 1 apr – 30 nov (vanligtvis)Leatherback, green and hawksbill turtles come ashore on Anguilla's quieter beaches through the warmer months.64
  19. Philipsburg 🇸🇽 Sint MaartenSea turtle nesting · 1 apr – 30 nov (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks come first in spring, greens and hawksbills through the summer and autumn.63
  20. Tulum 🇲🇽 MexikoSea turtle nesting · 1 maj – 31 oktGreens and loggerheads nest along the beach road and at Xcacel from May, with hatchling releases into October.62
  21. Paramaribo 🇸🇷 SurinamLeatherback nesting · 15 feb – 15 aug (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks, greens and olive ridleys come ashore on the sandbanks at Braamspunt across the river and at Galibi on the Marowijne.62
  22. Sur 🇴🇲 OmanTurtle nesting at Ras al-Jinz · 1 maj – 30 sep (vanligtvis)Green turtles come ashore at Ras al-Jinz down the coast all year, but the summer months are when the beach is busiest with nesting and hatching.62
  23. Bridgetown 🇧🇧 BarbadosHawksbill nesting · 1 maj – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Hawksbills nest along the west and south beaches through the summer.61
  24. Myrtle Beach 🇺🇸 USALoggerhead nesting · 1 maj – 31 oktLoggerheads nest along the Grand Strand from May to October, and the beachfront hotels run shielded lighting for the whole season.61
  25. Bocas del Toro 🇵🇦 PanamaSea turtle nesting · 1 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Hawksbills and leatherbacks come ashore on Playa Larga on Bastimentos and the Zapatilla cays.61

…och 27 till i augusti.

Vad som är på gång i världen i augusti →

Sköldpaddornas äggläggning i september

  1. Pafos 🇨🇾 CypernTurtle nesting at Lara · 1 jun – 15 okt (vanligtvis)Lara bay on the Akamas is a protected green and loggerhead beach: nests are caged through the summer, the track in is rough enough to need four wheels, and it is closed after dark.83
  2. Side 🇹🇷 TurkietLoggerhead nesting · 15 maj – 30 sep (vanligtvis)Loggerheads come ashore on the sand either side of the promontory through the summer and the marked nests are roped off.82
  3. Zakynthos 🇬🇷 GreklandLoggerhead nesting in Laganas Bay · 1 maj – 31 oktThe bay holds one of the Mediterranean's most important loggerhead rookeries.78
  4. Kefalinia 🇬🇷 GreklandLoggerhead turtles · 1 maj – 15 sep (vanligtvis)Loggerheads nest on the south-coast beaches around Katelios through the summer, and adults hang around the fishing boats in Argostoli harbour waiting for scraps.78
  5. Maceió 🇧🇷 BrasilienTurtle nesting on the city beaches · 1 sep – 31 mar (vanligtvis)Sea turtles nest along the Alagoas coast from September, with most of the state's nests on Maceio's own sand and the peak around January.78
  6. Watamu 🇰🇪 KenyaGreen turtle nesting · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Green, hawksbill and olive ridley turtles come up Watamu's beaches to nest through the middle of the year, peaking from April to October.77
  7. Outer Banks 🇺🇸 USASea turtle nesting · 1 maj – 15 novLoggerheads crawl up the banks from May to August and rangers stake out every nest; hatchings run into mid-November.76
  8. Kaş 🇹🇷 TurkietLoggerhead nesting at Patara · 1 maj – 30 sepPatara, half an hour west, is a protected nesting beach: it is closed to everyone from eight at night until eight in the morning through the season, and vehicles are banned on the sand.76
  9. Gili Trawangan 🇮🇩 IndonesienTurtle nesting · 1 maj – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Green turtles come up the beaches through the dry months and the island's hatcheries move the clutches out of the way of foot traffic.76
  10. Pulau Tioman 🇲🇾 MalaysiaTurtle nesting season · 15 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Green and hawksbill turtles nest on the east-coast beaches, peaking in June to August; the Juara Turtle Project runs the hatchery and night releases, and nesting has wound down by November.75
  11. Sal 🇨🇻 Kap VerdeLoggerhead nesting · 15 jun – 15 okt (vanligtvis)Sal holds one of the world's largest loggerhead rookeries after Boa Vista, and the females come up on the quieter east-coast beaches after dark through the summer.69
  12. Boa Vista 🇨🇻 Kap VerdeLoggerhead nesting · 15 jun – 15 okt (vanligtvis)Boa Vista's long east-coast beaches take one of the largest loggerhead nesting populations in the world, and the females come ashore after dark through the summer.69
  13. Praia 🇨🇻 Kap VerdeLoggerhead nesting season · 15 jun – 15 okt (vanligtvis)Cabo Verde holds one of the largest loggerhead nesting populations anywhere, and Santiago's beaches take a share of it through the warm months.68
  14. Myrtle Beach 🇺🇸 USALoggerhead nesting · 1 maj – 31 oktLoggerheads nest along the Grand Strand from May to October, and the beachfront hotels run shielded lighting for the whole season.68
  15. Perhentian Islands 🇲🇾 MalaysiaTurtle nesting · 1 apr – 30 sep (vanligtvis)Green turtles haul up on the quieter beaches through the open season and the ranger station moves clutches to a fenced hatchery.67
  16. Hilton Head Island 🇺🇸 USALoggerhead nesting · 1 maj – 31 oktA couple of hundred loggerhead nests a season, laid from May and hatching through October.67
  17. Destin 🇺🇸 USASea turtle nesting · 1 maj – 31 oktLoggerheads nest on the sugar-white sand from May, and hatchlings run for the water from midsummer into October.66
  18. Kralendijk BonaireSea turtle nesting · 1 maj – 15 dec (vanligtvis)Hawksbills and loggerheads nest on Klein Bonaire and the windward beaches from May, and the last hatchlings run down the sand around December.65
  19. Karachi 🇵🇰 PakistanGreen turtle nesting · 1 sep – 31 jan (vanligtvis)Green turtles come ashore at Sandspit and Hawke's Bay through these months and the wildlife department runs hatchling releases after dark.65
  20. Sur 🇴🇲 OmanTurtle nesting at Ras al-Jinz · 1 maj – 30 sep (vanligtvis)Green turtles come ashore at Ras al-Jinz down the coast all year, but the summer months are when the beach is busiest with nesting and hatching.65
  21. Bocas del Toro 🇵🇦 PanamaSea turtle nesting · 1 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Hawksbills and leatherbacks come ashore on Playa Larga on Bastimentos and the Zapatilla cays.64
  22. Punta Cana 🇩🇴 Dominikanska republikenTurtle nesting on the east coast · 15 mar – 15 nov (vanligtvis)Hawksbills and the odd leatherback come up the Bavaro and Macao sand from spring to late autumn.63
  23. St. Augustine 🇺🇸 USASea turtle nesting · 1 maj – 31 oktLoggerheads nest along the county's beaches from May, with hatchlings running into October.63
  24. Tulum 🇲🇽 MexikoSea turtle nesting · 1 maj – 31 oktGreens and loggerheads nest along the beach road and at Xcacel from May, with hatchling releases into October.62
  25. Bridgetown 🇧🇧 BarbadosHawksbill nesting · 1 maj – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Hawksbills nest along the west and south beaches through the summer.62

…och 24 till i september.

Vad som är på gång i världen i september →

Sköldpaddornas äggläggning i oktober

  1. Pafos 🇨🇾 CypernTurtle nesting at Lara · 1 jun – 15 okt (vanligtvis)Lara bay on the Akamas is a protected green and loggerhead beach: nests are caged through the summer, the track in is rough enough to need four wheels, and it is closed after dark.89
  2. Myrtle Beach 🇺🇸 USALoggerhead nesting · 1 maj – 31 oktLoggerheads nest along the Grand Strand from May to October, and the beachfront hotels run shielded lighting for the whole season.87
  3. Outer Banks 🇺🇸 USASea turtle nesting · 1 maj – 15 novLoggerheads crawl up the banks from May to August and rangers stake out every nest; hatchings run into mid-November.85
  4. Zakynthos 🇬🇷 GreklandLoggerhead nesting in Laganas Bay · 1 maj – 31 oktThe bay holds one of the Mediterranean's most important loggerhead rookeries.84
  5. Hilton Head Island 🇺🇸 USALoggerhead nesting · 1 maj – 31 oktA couple of hundred loggerhead nests a season, laid from May and hatching through October.83
  6. Destin 🇺🇸 USASea turtle nesting · 1 maj – 31 oktLoggerheads nest on the sugar-white sand from May, and hatchlings run for the water from midsummer into October.80
  7. Pensacola 🇺🇸 USASea turtle nesting · 1 maj – 31 oktLoggerheads nest on the white quartz sand of the national seashore from May, and the hatchlings run from July into October.80
  8. Maceió 🇧🇷 BrasilienTurtle nesting on the city beaches · 1 sep – 31 mar (vanligtvis)Sea turtles nest along the Alagoas coast from September, with most of the state's nests on Maceio's own sand and the peak around January.77
  9. Jacksonville 🇺🇸 USALoggerhead nesting · 1 maj – 31 oktLoggerheads nest the length of the Jacksonville beaches from May, and the oceanfront runs shielded lighting until the last nest hatches in October.75
  10. Praslin 🇸🇨 SeychellernaHawksbill nesting · 1 okt – 28 feb (vanligtvis)Hawksbills come up the beaches on Praslin and Curieuse through the southern summer, and unusually for turtles they do it in daylight.74
  11. St. Augustine 🇺🇸 USASea turtle nesting · 1 maj – 31 oktLoggerheads nest along the county's beaches from May, with hatchlings running into October.74
  12. Praia 🇨🇻 Kap VerdeLoggerhead nesting season · 15 jun – 15 okt (vanligtvis)Cabo Verde holds one of the largest loggerhead nesting populations anywhere, and Santiago's beaches take a share of it through the warm months.72
  13. Sal 🇨🇻 Kap VerdeLoggerhead nesting · 15 jun – 15 okt (vanligtvis)Sal holds one of the world's largest loggerhead rookeries after Boa Vista, and the females come up on the quieter east-coast beaches after dark through the summer.72
  14. Boa Vista 🇨🇻 Kap VerdeLoggerhead nesting · 15 jun – 15 okt (vanligtvis)Boa Vista's long east-coast beaches take one of the largest loggerhead nesting populations in the world, and the females come ashore after dark through the summer.72
  15. Gili Trawangan 🇮🇩 IndonesienTurtle nesting · 1 maj – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Green turtles come up the beaches through the dry months and the island's hatcheries move the clutches out of the way of foot traffic.70
  16. Watamu 🇰🇪 KenyaGreen turtle nesting · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Green, hawksbill and olive ridley turtles come up Watamu's beaches to nest through the middle of the year, peaking from April to October.70
  17. Pulau Tioman 🇲🇾 MalaysiaTurtle nesting season · 15 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Green and hawksbill turtles nest on the east-coast beaches, peaking in June to August; the Juara Turtle Project runs the hatchery and night releases, and nesting has wound down by November.70
  18. Sarasota 🇺🇸 USASea turtle nesting · 1 maj – 31 oktLoggerheads nest on Siesta and Longboat from the start of May and the last hatchlings leave in October.70
  19. Victoria 🇸🇨 SeychellernaHawksbill nesting · 1 okt – 28 feb (vanligtvis)Hawksbills nest on Seychelles beaches through the northern monsoon, and unusually they come up in daylight.69
  20. Clearwater 🇺🇸 USASea turtle nesting · 1 maj – 31 oktLoggerheads nest along the Pinellas beaches from May to the end of October, with hatchlings from midsummer.69
  21. Karachi 🇵🇰 PakistanGreen turtle nesting · 1 sep – 31 jan (vanligtvis)Green turtles come ashore at Sandspit and Hawke's Bay through these months and the wildlife department runs hatchling releases after dark.67
  22. Naples 🇺🇸 USASea turtle nesting · 1 maj – 31 oktLoggerheads nest along the Naples and Vanderbilt beaches from May, the first hatchlings come out in July, and the city runs lights-out rules on the beachfront until the last nest is gone.66
  23. Punta Cana 🇩🇴 Dominikanska republikenTurtle nesting on the east coast · 15 mar – 15 nov (vanligtvis)Hawksbills and the odd leatherback come up the Bavaro and Macao sand from spring to late autumn.64
  24. Miami 🇺🇸 USASea turtle nesting · 1 mar – 31 oktLoggerheads, greens and the occasional leatherback nest along the county's beaches, which is why beachfront lighting is shaded and nests are marked off at dawn.63
  25. Tulum 🇲🇽 MexikoSea turtle nesting · 1 maj – 31 oktGreens and loggerheads nest along the beach road and at Xcacel from May, with hatchling releases into October.63

…och 21 till i oktober.

Vad som är på gång i världen i oktober →

Sköldpaddornas äggläggning i november

  1. Exmouth 🇦🇺 AustralienTurtle nesting and hatching · 1 nov – 28 feb (vanligtvis)Green and loggerhead turtles nest on the Jurabi beaches through the summer and the hatchlings run from January.83
  2. Karachi 🇵🇰 PakistanGreen turtle nesting · 1 sep – 31 jan (vanligtvis)Green turtles come ashore at Sandspit and Hawke's Bay through these months and the wildlife department runs hatchling releases after dark.81
  3. Outer Banks 🇺🇸 USASea turtle nesting · 1 maj – 15 novLoggerheads crawl up the banks from May to August and rangers stake out every nest; hatchings run into mid-November.77
  4. Maceió 🇧🇷 BrasilienTurtle nesting on the city beaches · 1 sep – 31 mar (vanligtvis)Sea turtles nest along the Alagoas coast from September, with most of the state's nests on Maceio's own sand and the peak around January.75
  5. Puerto Escondido 🇲🇽 MexikoOlive ridley arribadas · 1 jul – 15 dec (vanligtvis)Thousands of olive ridleys come ashore together at Escobilla, an hour east, several times a season.74
  6. Sayulita 🇲🇽 MexikoTurtle nesting and releases · 15 jul – 15 dec (vanligtvis)Olive ridleys come ashore on the beaches either side of the point through the second half of the year, and the local camps run hatchling releases at dusk.74
  7. El Tunco 🇸🇻 El SalvadorSea turtle hatchling releases · 1 jul – 15 dec (vanligtvis)Olive ridleys nest along the La Libertad coast in the second half of the year, and the hatcheries near El Tunco and El Zonte let visitors join the evening release of hatchlings.72
  8. Santa María Huatulco 🇲🇽 MexikoOlive ridley nesting · 1 jul – 15 dec (vanligtvis)Olive ridleys nest along the beaches west of the bays through the wet half of the year, and the camps run hatchling releases at dusk from about September.71
  9. Zihuatanejo 🇲🇽 MexikoOlive ridley nesting · 1 aug – 15 dec (vanligtvis)Olive ridleys nest on Playa Larga and Barra de Potosi through the autumn, and the camps hold hatchling releases at dusk most evenings in the season.70
  10. Praslin 🇸🇨 SeychellernaHawksbill nesting · 1 okt – 28 feb (vanligtvis)Hawksbills come up the beaches on Praslin and Curieuse through the southern summer, and unusually for turtles they do it in daylight.66
  11. Punta Cana 🇩🇴 Dominikanska republikenTurtle nesting on the east coast · 15 mar – 15 nov (vanligtvis)Hawksbills and the odd leatherback come up the Bavaro and Macao sand from spring to late autumn.65
  12. Malabo 🇬🇶 EkvatorialguineaSea turtle nesting on Bioko · 1 nov – 15 mar (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks and green turtles nest on the beaches of Bioko's south coast near Ureca, peaking in December and January.65
  13. Shoal Bay AnguillaTurtle nesting season · 1 apr – 30 nov (vanligtvis)Leatherback, green and hawksbill turtles come ashore on Anguilla's quieter beaches through the warmer months.65
  14. Philipsburg 🇸🇽 Sint MaartenSea turtle nesting · 1 apr – 30 nov (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks come first in spring, greens and hawksbills through the summer and autumn.64
  15. Tamarindo 🇨🇷 Costa RicaLeatherback nesting at Las Baulas · 20 okt – 15 febThe park's season opens on 20 October and closes in mid-February.63
  16. Kralendijk BonaireSea turtle nesting · 1 maj – 15 dec (vanligtvis)Hawksbills and loggerheads nest on Klein Bonaire and the windward beaches from May, and the last hatchlings run down the sand around December.62
  17. Victoria 🇸🇨 SeychellernaHawksbill nesting · 1 okt – 28 feb (vanligtvis)Hawksbills nest on Seychelles beaches through the northern monsoon, and unusually they come up in daylight.61
  18. Saipan 🇲🇵 NordmarianernaGreen turtle nesting · 1 maj – 30 nov (vanligtvis)Greens nest on the quieter east and north-facing beaches through the warm half of the year and the nests are marked and monitored.58
  19. San Juan del Sur 🇳🇮 NicaraguaArribadas at La Flor · 1 jul – 31 janOlive ridleys come ashore at the La Flor refuge, twenty kilometres south, in mass arribadas that run about six days each and land between July and January.58
  20. São Tomé 🇸🇹 São Tomé och PríncipeSea turtle nesting · 1 nov – 28 feb (vanligtvis)Green, hawksbill and olive ridley turtles nest on the beaches around the island through the wet months, monitored nightly by the Programa Tato patrols.56
  21. Río Nosara 🇨🇷 Costa RicaArribada at Ostional · 1 jul – 31 dec (vanligtvis)Ostional, ten minutes up the coast, takes mass arrivals of olive ridleys most months from July, usually a few days after the last-quarter moon and heaviest from September to November.55
  22. Jacó 🇨🇷 Costa RicaOlive ridley nesting · 15 aug – 15 dec (vanligtvis)Olive ridleys nest on Playa Hermosa from August, heaviest through September and October, and the hatchery releases at dusk.53
  23. Libreville 🇬🇦 GabonLeatherback nesting at Pongara · 1 nov – 15 mar (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks haul out on the Pongara beaches across the estuary, twenty minutes by boat from the capital.44

Vad som är på gång i världen i november →

Sköldpaddornas äggläggning i december

  1. Karachi 🇵🇰 PakistanGreen turtle nesting · 1 sep – 31 jan (vanligtvis)Green turtles come ashore at Sandspit and Hawke's Bay through these months and the wildlife department runs hatchling releases after dark.90
  2. Puerto Ayora 🇪🇨 EcuadorGreen turtle nesting · 1 dec – 30 jun (vanligtvis)Green turtles haul out on Tortuga Bay and the quieter beaches from December, and the park ropes off the nesting end until the last hatchlings are away around June.81
  3. Puerto Escondido 🇲🇽 MexikoOlive ridley arribadas · 1 jul – 15 dec (vanligtvis)Thousands of olive ridleys come ashore together at Escobilla, an hour east, several times a season.81
  4. Santa María Huatulco 🇲🇽 MexikoOlive ridley nesting · 1 jul – 15 dec (vanligtvis)Olive ridleys nest along the beaches west of the bays through the wet half of the year, and the camps run hatchling releases at dusk from about September.81
  5. El Tunco 🇸🇻 El SalvadorSea turtle hatchling releases · 1 jul – 15 dec (vanligtvis)Olive ridleys nest along the La Libertad coast in the second half of the year, and the hatcheries near El Tunco and El Zonte let visitors join the evening release of hatchlings.80
  6. Sayulita 🇲🇽 MexikoTurtle nesting and releases · 15 jul – 15 dec (vanligtvis)Olive ridleys come ashore on the beaches either side of the point through the second half of the year, and the local camps run hatchling releases at dusk.80
  7. Exmouth 🇦🇺 AustralienTurtle nesting and hatching · 1 nov – 28 feb (vanligtvis)Green and loggerhead turtles nest on the Jurabi beaches through the summer and the hatchlings run from January.77
  8. Tamarindo 🇨🇷 Costa RicaLeatherback nesting at Las Baulas · 20 okt – 15 febThe park's season opens on 20 October and closes in mid-February.76
  9. Maceió 🇧🇷 BrasilienTurtle nesting on the city beaches · 1 sep – 31 mar (vanligtvis)Sea turtles nest along the Alagoas coast from September, with most of the state's nests on Maceio's own sand and the peak around January.74
  10. Zihuatanejo 🇲🇽 MexikoOlive ridley nesting · 1 aug – 15 dec (vanligtvis)Olive ridleys nest on Playa Larga and Barra de Potosi through the autumn, and the camps hold hatchling releases at dusk most evenings in the season.74
  11. Malabo 🇬🇶 EkvatorialguineaSea turtle nesting on Bioko · 1 nov – 15 mar (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks and green turtles nest on the beaches of Bioko's south coast near Ureca, peaking in December and January.73
  12. Río Nosara 🇨🇷 Costa RicaArribada at Ostional · 1 jul – 31 dec (vanligtvis)Ostional, ten minutes up the coast, takes mass arrivals of olive ridleys most months from July, usually a few days after the last-quarter moon and heaviest from September to November.73
  13. Fernando de Noronha 🇧🇷 BrasilienGreen turtle nesting · 1 dec – 30 jun (vanligtvis)Green turtles come ashore on Leao and Sueste through the southern summer and the hatchlings run into the autumn; nests are roped off and the beaches close at night while it lasts.71
  14. San Juan del Sur 🇳🇮 NicaraguaArribadas at La Flor · 1 jul – 31 janOlive ridleys come ashore at the La Flor refuge, twenty kilometres south, in mass arribadas that run about six days each and land between July and January.71
  15. Kralendijk BonaireSea turtle nesting · 1 maj – 15 dec (vanligtvis)Hawksbills and loggerheads nest on Klein Bonaire and the windward beaches from May, and the last hatchlings run down the sand around December.70
  16. São Tomé 🇸🇹 São Tomé och PríncipeSea turtle nesting · 1 nov – 28 feb (vanligtvis)Green, hawksbill and olive ridley turtles nest on the beaches around the island through the wet months, monitored nightly by the Programa Tato patrols.60
  17. Jacó 🇨🇷 Costa RicaOlive ridley nesting · 15 aug – 15 dec (vanligtvis)Olive ridleys nest on Playa Hermosa from August, heaviest through September and October, and the hatchery releases at dusk.60
  18. Praslin 🇸🇨 SeychellernaHawksbill nesting · 1 okt – 28 feb (vanligtvis)Hawksbills come up the beaches on Praslin and Curieuse through the southern summer, and unusually for turtles they do it in daylight.57
  19. Victoria 🇸🇨 SeychellernaHawksbill nesting · 1 okt – 28 feb (vanligtvis)Hawksbills nest on Seychelles beaches through the northern monsoon, and unusually they come up in daylight.51
  20. Libreville 🇬🇦 GabonLeatherback nesting at Pongara · 1 nov – 15 mar (vanligtvis)Leatherbacks haul out on the Pongara beaches across the estuary, twenty minutes by boat from the capital.49

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