Suzan Lakhan Baptiste

DEFENDING THE PLANET

Suzan Lakhan Baptiste helped end the slaughter of leatherback turtles in her community in Trinidad. Today, her nonprofit Nature Seekers promotes turtle conservation throughout the Caribbean. Story »

• CNN Hero: Suzan Lakhan Baptiste
• En español
• Life of the leatherbacks
• Baptiste on 'Larry King Live'
• Get involved: See Suzan Lakhan Baptiste's Web site