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The loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) is a vulnerable species whose nesting habits have changed as a result of climate change. Different conservation programs such as Life Intemares aim to improve the survival of the species, since only one in every thousand turtles reaches adulthood. The babies of this animal, after spending a year in the tanks of the Oceanogràfic in Valencia, are returned to the sea.
The tortuga boba (Caretta caretta) is a vulnerable species whose nesting habits have changed as a result of climate change. The different conservation programs such as Life Intemares They aim to improve the survival of the species, since only one in every thousand turtles reaches adulthood. The babies of this animal, after spending a year in the tanks of the Oceanogràfic de Valenciaare returned to the sea.
The center welcomes turtles newborns and also acts as a hospital for those who are sick or have suffered accidents such as amputations or shell fractures.