Blue Footed Boobies

Interesting program created for people's health, birdwatching has shown great benefits.

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My name is John Benus, a Gringo in love with Mexico for many years and moved to Puerto Vallarta. I just completed a successful "Guerra Contra La Basura" or War Against Littering campaign in Talpa de Allende and have been asked by the Puerto Vallarta Tourism Office to continue doing it here.

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Plastic is a major threat to the environment  Said John Benus, who is an expat visitor in Vallarta for many years.

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There are many types of sea turtles throughout the world, most living in tropical or sub-tropical climate zones.

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Recently a group of young volunteers cleaned one of the important avenues of this port, managing to collect 50 garbage bags with approximately 350 plastic bottles per bag, as well as some metal cans, diapers, clothes, and mouth covers among other things.

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The sea turtle nesting season began in August and to date thousands of hatchlings have been released into the Bay.

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Each year the Bay of Banderas is graced with a visit from hundreds of magnificent migrating Humpback whales.

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Yellow Winged Cacique

I have never been an avid birdwatcher; I have always considered myself a rockhound and am usually looking down. But since my family moved to a home in the hills above Puerto Vallarta, I can hardly not notice the beautiful and interesting array of tropical birds right in my own backyard!

How can you spend a week on the beach with the ocean lapping at your feet, fresh ocean breeze caressing your face, and gorgeous Pacific sunsets for $10 a day?

The first monarch butterflies of the annual winter migration from the United States and Canada have arrived in the forest sanctuaries of central Mexico.