Sea Turtle Scoop

Home
Archive
About

June 2022

May 2022

Matura, Trinidad
I’m a little later checking in this week. I was travelling to Trinidad and am writing now from the main room of Suzan’s Guest House in Matura, a short…
 • 
Kathleen Martin
3
Listening
(May 3)
 • 
Kathleen Martin
1

April 2022

Christies
“My dream is to be in Trinidad and to see Christie the turtle nesting,” Christie Whelan said to me a few weeks ago, hoping to join our Field Trip to…
 • 
Kathleen Martin
2
Munching on jellies
Cass is just…not in a hurry. She’s left the nesting beaches of the Caribbean behind, so we are assuming she’s not nesting this year. But she still…
 • 
Kathleen Martin
Um…Cass?
You’ve probably been wondering about Cass. “She has been nothing but a complete surprise,” says Mike emphatically when I ask him about her track. “Hers…
 • 
Kathleen Martin
2
CAN 115!
Our first child arrived at the start of the sea turtle field season in 2003. It was the first summer I didn’t spend on the field boat, which was a tough…
 • 
Kathleen Martin

March 2022

Rihanna...
Remember last week when we were so happy about Rihanna nesting? And we were waiting for her to nest a second time so our Trinidadian friends could…
 • 
Kathleen Martin
Field trip to Trinidad
We are going back to Trinidad! I’m so excited. The pandemic shut down a number of our programs, including the ecotour to Trinidad we operated in…
 • 
Kathleen Martin
Turtle chat
We have a group chat for all of the members of our field team. It’s a diverse crew that includes CSTN, our partners at Fisheries and Oceans Canada…
 • 
Kathleen Martin
My ladies
I have been thinking about International Women’s Day. At first, it was just a list running through my mind of incredible women working in sea turtle…
 • 
Kathleen Martin
© 2024 Canadian Sea Turtle Network
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start WritingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture