Since the Thursday before Carnival aspiring campers converged on isolated beaches along Trinidad's north coast, especially at Paria Bay. It was a case of the ­early bird catches the worm as usual.

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Thousands of leatherback turtle eggs and hatchlings have been crushed by heavy machinery along a Trinidad beach widely regarded as the world’s densest nesting area for the ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) – Authorities in Trinidad and Tobago said Wednesday they regret that heavy machinery may have crushed leatherback eggs or hatchlings on a section of a prime nesting beach but ...