New 37 MB file size picture brochure (pictures from sea turtle section of this same web page).

Between 200 and 100 million years ago, at the end of Triassic, sea turtles started their hazardous journey through the world oceans and seas of the planet. The dinosaurs disappeared 65 million years ago, but they have been able to survive, coming to form populations of hundreds of thousands of specimens until just two centuries ago.

At the bottom of this new you will find a link where you can download the pdf brochure  file in Spanish / English on Marine Turtles by Fundacion Neotropico; made with the Environment Area of Tenerife Island Council.

File size approx 1.3 Mb.

Currently, humans are responsible for marine turtles dramatic decline.

CICTMAR Guide (Centre for the Research and Conservation of Sea Turtles by its spanish acronym) about how to watch sea turtles in nesting beaches. To protect their breeding places and clutches is essential for their survival.