Before ICAPO, the chance of consistent encounters with hawksbills in the eastern Pacific, let alone recovering the population ... , was beyond the imagination of even the most optimistic researcher. Since ICAPO, successful conservation efforts to bring hawksbill turtles back from the brink of extinction are making a difference and changing minds. ICAPO has led the way in the region, uncovering information and identifying remnant rookeries. Today, ICAPO is the primary catalyst for hawksbill conservation across the region. read more