SKYPE Session with Atlanta Marine Biology Class

On Friday, December 9th, ECOMAR volunteer Melanie Day had the opportunity to SKYPE with Ms. Baraba Bilgre's high school marine biology class from Atlanta, Georgia's Galloway School about sea turtles and their conservation in Belize.

Back Row: Barbara Bilgre (Teacher), Erin Sowell, Ella Bartlett, Melissa Letzer, Allie Landis, Nathan Hines Front Row: Anna Gabianelli, Julia Sparks, Erica Swope, Max Leopold Not pictured but present for the SKYPE session: Mackenzie Kennedy

The class had many questions about sea turtles in Belize and how we are working to be protect them for years to come! It was a joy to speak to them and answer their questions. Ella Bartlett says, "It was awesome getting some insight on how people are helping the sea turtles." Thank you to Ms. Bilgre's class for your enthusiasm for learning about sea turtles!