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By Aymen JAMLI SFAX, Tunisia, Nov 13, 2023 (AFP) – A crowd has gathered to see off Rose, a loggerhead sea turtle, who labours across the Tunisian sand to rejoin the waters of the Mediterranean. For the last month, Rose has been recovering at the First Aid Sea Turtle Center in the coastal city of Sfax after she was ensnared in a fishing net. The facility, one of two in North Africa, is run by […]
by Sophie DEVILLER and Pitcha DANGPRASITH Agence France-Presse PHUKET, Thailand (AFP) – After laying eggs on a deserted Thai beach, a green sea turtle dives back into the turquoise-coloured waters of the Andaman Sea — a welcome sight for biologists who say the absence of tourists spurred the marine animal’s return. The turtle’s nesting was spotted in November by scientists. In about two months, the 100 eggs will hatch and babies will slide towards the […]
MARIVELES, Bataan (Eagle News) – Nasa 80 pirasong batang pawikan ang pinakawalan ng mga lifeguard ng Camaya Coast Beach Hotel sa Mariveles, Bataan. Ayon kay Mark Anthony Daruca, lifeguard team leader ng Camaya Coast, habang binabantayan nila ang mga turistang naliligo sa baybaying dagat na sakop ng Camaya Coast ay natatagpuan nila ang mga itlog ng pawikan. Inililipat nila ang mga ito sa ginawa nilang hatchery. Dito na nila pinakawalan ang mga ito. Sa kasalukuyan […]
PLAYA LA ESCOBILLA, Mexico (Reuters) – Mexico’s beautiful Playa La Escobilla was crawling with nesting marine turtles this weekend as they emerge from the sea to lay their eggs on the sandy beaches in their annual migration during the months of August and September. Members of the Olive Ridley Turtle Sanctuary Cooperative on La Escobilla beach, in the town of Santa Maria Tonameca, battle for turtle conservation in the Pacific Ocean to protect populations that […]
(Eagle News) — The shorelines of Costa Rica was invaded by thousands of sea turtles or “pawikan” to lay their eggs. In Costa Rica, the natural phenomenon was called “Aribada: which means “arrival” in Spanish. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
