I am a marine ecologist and I have been working with sea turtles for 8 years. I am currently pursuing a Doctorate in Environmental Sciences with the topic of socio-ecological aspects of sea turtle conservation in the state of Guerrero, where we study sea turtles from the cultural and traditional aspects and the ecological knowledge that communities have in their use. and consumption of sea turtles (especially leatherback). I am a technical advisor for different turtle camps on secondary beaches, where the leatherback turtle nests, and I also participate in population monitoring of the hawksbill turtle in the Bay of Acapulco.