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Ep37: Saving Sea Turtles from Sargassum in Curacao with Ard Vreugdenhill & Julietta Castro
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Ard Vreugdenhill is storyteller and conservationist with Nature Connecting, an NGO. He just finished working in Barbados. Before that, he worked for over five years for Sea Turtle Conservation in Curacao. Julieta Castro is a volunteer for Sea Turtle Conservation in Curacao and is 15 years old, our youngest podcast guest so far.
Listen to the episode to hear about:
- Intern introduction (0:39)
- Episode transcripts (0:57)
- Guest introductions (3:11)
- What sargassum is to Ard and Julietta (4:36)
- 2021 sargassum season in Curacao (7:30)
- Sea turtle conservation and sargassum management (9:28)
- Rescuing sea turtles from sargassum (11:53)
- Building a rescue team (15:40)
- Number of turtles that were rescued (17:00)
- What it looks like when a turtle is rescued (18:58)
- What happens after rescue (22:48)
- First aid for the turtles (25:17
- Feeding the turtles in the aquarium (29:30)
- Rescue and COVID (33:32)
- Julietta’s media presence (35:26)
- Sea Turtle Conservation Curacao (40:39)
- Nature Connecting NGO (44:34)
- What’s next for Julietta (47:32)
- Debrief (51:17)
Learn more about Ard and Julietta:
֍ Facebook
֍ Website
We love to hear from you, feel free to drop us an email to SargassumPodcast@gmx.net, and connect with us on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn.
Can’t get enough? Become one of our patrons for as little as $1 a month. Patrons get to submit questions to us prior to the interviews that we will then ask our guests. We are grateful for each supporter and look forward to connecting with you.
Like our music? This song is called Them Ah Prey by Drizzle Roadranna. Follow him on YouTube and Spotify
82 episodes
Manage episode 304820618 series 2858898
Ard Vreugdenhill is storyteller and conservationist with Nature Connecting, an NGO. He just finished working in Barbados. Before that, he worked for over five years for Sea Turtle Conservation in Curacao. Julieta Castro is a volunteer for Sea Turtle Conservation in Curacao and is 15 years old, our youngest podcast guest so far.
Listen to the episode to hear about:
- Intern introduction (0:39)
- Episode transcripts (0:57)
- Guest introductions (3:11)
- What sargassum is to Ard and Julietta (4:36)
- 2021 sargassum season in Curacao (7:30)
- Sea turtle conservation and sargassum management (9:28)
- Rescuing sea turtles from sargassum (11:53)
- Building a rescue team (15:40)
- Number of turtles that were rescued (17:00)
- What it looks like when a turtle is rescued (18:58)
- What happens after rescue (22:48)
- First aid for the turtles (25:17
- Feeding the turtles in the aquarium (29:30)
- Rescue and COVID (33:32)
- Julietta’s media presence (35:26)
- Sea Turtle Conservation Curacao (40:39)
- Nature Connecting NGO (44:34)
- What’s next for Julietta (47:32)
- Debrief (51:17)
Learn more about Ard and Julietta:
֍ Facebook
֍ Website
We love to hear from you, feel free to drop us an email to SargassumPodcast@gmx.net, and connect with us on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn.
Can’t get enough? Become one of our patrons for as little as $1 a month. Patrons get to submit questions to us prior to the interviews that we will then ask our guests. We are grateful for each supporter and look forward to connecting with you.
Like our music? This song is called Them Ah Prey by Drizzle Roadranna. Follow him on YouTube and Spotify
82 episodes
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