A turtle species Laud, Cardon or Canal was rescued by the environmental police in the community of Cape Pantu in the municipality of Uribia Vela; after denouncing social networks Uruguayan journalist Eugenia Rodriguez Cattaneo La Guajira who chose journalism as a tourist destination and to cover issues of migration and refugee situation.

Turtle wound was tied and taken place by the environmental police Cabo de la Vela with the help of the inhabitants of the sector. This in turn was welcomed by the environmental police in charge Uribia moving it up and deliver it to Riohacha professionals Corpoguajira and Ecological House Foundation.

The turtle 130 kg arrived in critical condition, with serious wounds on their fins especially with necrotic tissue in his left flipper; diagnosis in which professionals began treatment with antibiotics and subsequent hydration to debridement, disinfection and wound healing animal.

Palomino in tortugario municipality of Dibulla is but one of the species critically endangered and that only comes by seizing the beaches guajiras, thanks to the sensitivity and environmental awareness of a Uruguayan journalist who in an act environmentally responsible due complaint made.

Eugenia Rodriguez Cattaneo is a journalist renowned worldwide specialist in covering issues of migration and refugee situation, La Guajira for whom turned out to be a mystery not only for the natural wealth he had seen in his recurring readings and virtual tours, but the current situation we live with the Venezuelan diaspora.

Possibly the leatherback turtle rescued in Pantu- Cabo de la Vela, not return to sea by the critical state of his left flipper, but it will be evident in the tortugario that once in La Guajira an illustrious and renowned journalist sensitively, environmental awareness and knowledge today denounced captivity and deserves recognition and appreciation Corpoguajira and the wider community.

leatherback turtle, cardón or channel Dermochelys coriacea sea turtle is the largest land area in the world, arriving to register in the seas of Iceland, Atlantic, Even peaceful Mediterranean. In Colombia the most visited place for these turtles is the Gulf of Acandí in the Gulf of Urabá, reached approximately a length around the 2 m and weighing nearly a ton. It is migratory and performs extensive travel for their nestings. They feed mostly on (celenterados). The main threat to this species faces is to predation of their eggs, and accidental death in fishing nets and gadgets.