Papa Tortuga
© Papa Tortuga

Rob Wilson

Fernando Manzano was just 16 years old when he found his calling. For the past 31 years, he has dedicated himself to bringing the Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtles back from the edge of extinction. In the small town of Tecolutla, Mexico, he has battled relentlessly against weather, natural predators and poachers—with no outside financial support.

(USA, 2006, 20 min, Beta)

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(Sunday, 7:50 p.m., NUG)