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79 endangered hawksbill sea turtle hatchlings were released in Progreso

PROGRESO, Yucatán — In a successful effort to protect local wildlife, the Progreso City Council successfully rescued and released 79 hawksbill sea turtle hatchlings along the International Malecón beach. The emergency conservation response underscores the port city’s commitment to protecting endangered marine life nesting along the Yucatan coastline. The rescue began when observant citizens spotted the tiny hatchlings near 71st street and quickl…

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After a citizen report, 79 young turtles were located and rescued in the International Malecón de Progreso, Yucatán, to be later released to their habitat. Safety elements came to the place to protect the young, were later handed over to the Center for Technological Studies of the Sea (CETMAR) where they remained under care and were later released in a safe area. Authorities called on the citizens to respect the young and their nests that can be…

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The Yucatan Times broke the news on Thursday, July 9, 2026.
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