Jeffrey C. Mangel
Jeffrey is a Conservation Biologist working at the Peruvian NGO ProDelphinus. His research interests focus on understanding the interactions of Peruvian fisheries with threatened and endangered marine fauna, including sea turtles, seabirds, marine mammals, and sharks. These interests include multidisciplinary work to understand the spatial and temporal distribution of species and their population status; monitoring […]
Arturo Juárez
He is a Biologist with a Master’s in Sciences. He has worked with leatherback turtles since 1996, mainly in turtle protection camps in nesting areas, but he has also worked with other species in feeding and nesting areas.
Miguel Angel Reyes López
Professor-Researcher for the Genomic Biotechnology Center of the National Polytechnic Institute since 2003. Director, Deputy Director and Head of Department, General Coordinator of the Doctorate in Sciences, Chief of the Conservation Medicine Laboratory, thesis director of 30 graduate and undergraduate students. Founding member of two associations. Lines of research on molecular diagnosis in wildlife and […]
Felipe Vallejos
Founder and Director of Equilibrio Azul, the ocean research and conservation organization with the longest-running projects with sea turtles on the coast of Ecuador.
Eder Caceros
Eder works in the execution of sea turtle conservation projects. The annual incubation goal is 100,000 sea turtle eggs, and the project involves collaboration with community people dedicated to tracking turtles to collect the eggs. These people used to market the eggs, but with these projects, they can bring the eggs to hatcheries and receive […]
Clara Ortiz Alvarez
Clara is a Biologist who graduated from Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University. She holds a Master’s in Marine Biology and Ecology from James Cook University, Australia. She has been part of the ProDelphinus team since 2015, where she coordinates projects focused on the conservation of marine species, environmental education, and sustainable fishing. She is interested and […]
Mauricio Ulloa
In charge of the rescue, rehabilitation, and reintroduction of protected fauna at the national level.
Joanna Alfaro
Joanna studied Biology at Ricardo Palma University. She worked at the Instituto del Mar del Perú as the coordinator of the marine mammal program. She co-founded the NGO ProDelphinus. Her research work is mainly on marine conservation and fisheries. Joanna is a member of the IUCN’s Specialist Groups on Marine Turtles, Cetaceans, and Sharks. She […]
Juan Manuel Rodriguez Baron
Juan Manuel (a.k.a. Juanma) is a marine conservationist and the Science Director of the JUSTSEA Foundation. Juanma has 15 years of experience working on finding solutions to the challenging conservation issues of the marine megafauna in Mexico, Panama, and Colombia. He collaborates with the IUCN (IUCN-SSC Marine Turtle Specialist Group MTSG). He is a Ph.D. […]
Agnese Mancini
Grupo Tortuguero de las Californias is a network of fishermen, researchers, people from coastal communities, students, community groups, civil associations, youth, and anyone interested in the conservation of sea turtles and their habitat. For more than 20 years, the GTC network has worked to protect sea turtles in their feeding and nesting areas in Northwest […]