Marida’s story
Meet MariDa, the enchanting green turtle who has made the tranquil waters of Lahami Bay her home.
First spotted on December 8, 2023, and seen again in February 2024, MariDa has become a symbol of the bay’s vibrant marine life.
MariDa’s story is one of grace and intrigue.
Her elegant swimming through the crystal-clear waters of Lahami Bay captivates divers and snorkelers alike. As a green turtle, MariDa plays a crucial role in maintaining the health of the seagrass beds she inhabits, showcasing the delicate balance of marine ecosystems.
Each encounter with MariDa is a reminder of the ocean’s splendor and the need to protect its inhabitants. Her serene presence and the beauty she embodies make every sighting a memorable experience.
By virtually adopting MariDa, you can support essential conservation efforts to preserve her habitat and ensure her continued survival.
Celebrate MariDa’s extraordinary journey and join us in safeguarding the wonders of the ocean for future generations.
Who adopted me?
Sara Sesia
Where am I?
Adoption timeline
Dagmar Hauptmann from July 2024 to January 2025
Adoption plans
Your digital adoption package includes:
- A personalized digital adoption certificate
- A fact-sheet about the turtle you are adopting and the story of your turtle
- Your adopted sea turtle featured on our website
- Special post on our social media (Facebook and Instagram) for your turtle
Once we receive confirmation of the donation, the turtle’s adoption form (make sure the name on the donation and the adoption form match) and the payment receipt, we will issue you (or the recipient) with the adoption certificate with details about the sea turtle. Please allow 7 working days, following receipt of payment, for the certificate to be issued.
Thank you!