Working together–Improving the Oceans

Posted by Andy Bystrom on March 6, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

Jon and Jose plug coordinates into the GPS during one of the project's marine survey boat trips in February.

ARCAE (The Costa Rican Environmental and Educational Network) volunteer Jon Schrank (USA) teaches Jose Cortez — a local sea turtle expert from Punta Banco, Costa Rica – how to use a GPS in order to mark the positions of marine fauna they observe during a visual census of the mouth of the Gulfo Dulce along Costa … Read more

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ARCAE’s Childrens’ Environmental Education Workshop: Punta Banco

Posted by Andy Bystrom on February 25, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

Taller Educativo

On Friday March 16, 2012 the ARCAE association will hold an environmental education workshop at the Punta Banco elementary school for all children in grades K-6.   Activities will include a beach clean-up competition, the making and hanging of signs with environmental messages around the town, interactive presentations on local marine life, and videos about the … Read more

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