On the Trail ...
As you ask the turtle for directions, its eyes light up.
"My," it says slowly, "I haven't had a human traveler converse with me in so many years!"
It chuckles, then blinks up at you.
"If you're here to discover some new creatures, you may want to take a look over at those trees. I think I saw a colony of Meelo living there a long time ago. I don't think they live there anymore, though."

Do you ...

Go searching through the trees?
or
Head back to the beach?