Not seeing sea turtles does not mean they are not here. On Guiones and Pelada, turtles often come and go while most of us are asleep, leaving only tracks behind. Our latest monitoring results show why these secondary nesting beaches matter — and how residents can help protect them.

At WCA, environmental data is not just collected for reports. It helps reveal what is happening, what is at risk, and what actions can make the greatest difference. That process is what connects WCA’s scientific work to practical resources like Sustainable Nosara.