La Escobilla, Mexico
E586657
La Escobilla, Mexico is a renowned Pacific coastal beach in Oaxaca famous as one of the world’s largest nesting sites for olive ridley sea turtles.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
beach
ⓘ
sea turtle nesting site ⓘ |
| accessibleViaHighway | Federal Highway 200 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| environmentalThreat |
coastal erosion
ⓘ
light pollution ⓘ marine debris ⓘ poaching of turtle eggs ⓘ |
| governedBy | state of Oaxaca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
ecotourism
ⓘ
sea turtle conservation ⓘ turtle watching ⓘ |
| hasAverageTemperatureRange | warm year-round ⓘ |
| hasClimate | tropical savanna climate ⓘ |
| hasConservationStakeholder |
Mexican environmental authorities
ⓘ
local communities ⓘ non-governmental organizations ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
fishing
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType | tropical coastal ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasHabitat |
coastal dunes
ⓘ
mangroves ⓘ sandy beach ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| hasProtectionStatus |
protected natural area
ⓘ
sea turtle sanctuary ⓘ |
| hasRegulation |
controlled night access during nesting
ⓘ
restrictions on turtle egg collection ⓘ |
| hasSeasonalEvent | olive ridley nesting season ⓘ |
| knownFor |
mass nesting events called arribadas
ⓘ
olive ridley sea turtle nesting ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Oaxaca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInDistrict | Pochutla District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInMunicipality | Santa María Tonameca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Costa Region of Oaxaca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnCoastOf | Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| mainSeaTurtleSpecies | olive ridley sea turtle ⓘ |
| nearestMajorCity |
Huatulco
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Puerto Escondido NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nestingSeasonPeak | July to December ⓘ |
| oneOfWorldsLargestNestingSitesFor | olive ridley sea turtle ⓘ |
| partOf | La Escobilla Sanctuary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seaTurtleScientificName | Lepidochelys olivacea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsSpecies |
crustaceans
ⓘ
marine fish ⓘ sea birds ⓘ |
| tourismType |
nature tourism
ⓘ
wildlife tourism ⓘ |
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olive ridley sea turtle