On a sunny winter morning at Dubai’s seaside Jumeirah Al Naseem resort, I watch two long-stay guests—called Humpty and Dumpty—swim languidly in a lagoon pool filled with warm water from the Arabian Gulf.
Twelve-year-old Humpty and seven-year-old Dumpty are not your regular visitors, though. They’re endangered green turtles, 2 of more than 2,000 rescued by the Dubai Turtle Rehabilitation Project (DTRP) since its founding in 2004. Run by the Jumeirah Hotel Group in partnership with Dubai’s Wildlife Protection Office, the Dubai…
