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Turtle Farm Isla Mujeres Mexico (Sea Turtles Sanctuary)

A visit to the turtle sanctuary, The Turtle Farm, in Isle Mujeres, an island near Cancun, Mexico. The sea turtles are endanged species. The turtle farm was founded by fishermen of the area in order to preserve them (around 1980). They safeguard breeding grounds of the sea turtules, and protect the sea turtles eggs. In the sanctuary farm there are few turtle species. Hatchlings are liberated emidietly, but it is done when there are no visitors to the turtle farm. The turtles that were released as babies return each year, and lay their eggs. Their eggs are protected by the turtle farm. The sanctuary release about 125000 turtle babies to the sea eachc year. Only 1 turtle of every 1000 turtule released to the oacean, will survive. The farm provide refuge for the following sea turtle species: Logger Head Turtle, Hawksbill sea turtle, and green turtles. The sea turtles found in the turtle sancutary range from 150 grams to more than 150 kg. The turtle farm is loacated 5 km south of Isle Mujeres town, we got there by taxi 50 pesos. The entry to the turtule sanctuary costs 30 pesos per person.