NESTING OF TURTLE EGGS AND LIBERATION OF NEONATES IN THE GULF OF FONSECA PROGRAM
Below we show a summary of achievements through the Nesting of Turtle Eggs and Liberation of Neonates in the Gulf of Fonseca Program prepared by the Verification and Environmental Control Committee of the Gulf of Fonseca - CVC-GOLF.
| YEAR | INCUBATED NESTS | RECOLLECTED EGGS | LIBERATED NEONATES |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 138 | 13059 | 643 |
| 1988 | 90 | 9421 | 6267 |
| 1989 | 151 | 14450 | 9889 |
| 1990 | 95 | 9610 | 4.735 |
| 1991 | 128 | 12716 | 7161 |
| 1992 | 123 | 12072 | 3049 |
| 1993 | 108 | 10072 | 4199 |
| 1994 | 140 | 13564 | 8409 |
| 1995 | 209 | 20238 | 14193 |
| 1996 | 230 | 21835 | 15085 |
| 1997 | 221 | 19000 | 12000 |
| 1998 | EFFECTS OF HURRICANE MITCH | ||
| 1999 | 54 | 4730 | 1925 |
| 2000 | 308 | 20470 | 14342 |
| 2001 | NO PROGRAM EXECUTED | ||
| 2002 | 318 | 28962 | 19192 |
| 2005 | 173 | 14531 | 4135 |
| 2006 | 190 | 17042 | 15676 |
| 2007 | 220 | 18630 | 4194 |
| 2008 | 304 | 46495 | 41495 |
| 2009 | 295 | 26653 | 18056 |
| 2010 | 500 | 45794 | 35777 |
| 2011 | 555 | 49752 | 42064 |
| 2012 | 496 | 44325 | 35329 |
| 2013 | 452 | 40944 | 38180 |
| 2014 | 430 | 41027 | 29888 |
| 2015 | 548 | 47221 | 42479 |
| 2016 | 219 | 18783 | 15430 |
| 2017 | 731 | 63423 | 52641.09 |
| 2018 | 676 | 59706 | 49555.98 |
| 2019 | 715 | 63000 | 52290 |
| 2020 | 650 | 58854 | 52482 |
| 2021 | 684 | 61006 | 48590 |
| TOTAL | 8817 | 807525 | 593548.805 |
