From 1963 to 1967, she accompanied fellow island residents on trips to Mexico to get eggs for the endangered Kemp's ridley turtle that they would plant and protect on the island, and she received a state license to care for sick and injured sea turtles.
Between 1963 and 1967, this individual dedicated herself to conservation efforts involving endangered Kemp's ridley turtles. She traveled to Mexico to collect their eggs, which she then planted and protected on the island. Additionally, she obtained a license to care for sick or injured sea turtles.