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Kenya NGO saves turtles from nets, plastic and rising tides

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A small charity on the Kenyan coast has become vital to the region's majestic turtle population, saving thousands from poachers, fishermen's nets and ever-worsening plastic pollution.

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Kenya NGO saves turtles from nets, plastic and rising tides

A small charity on the Kenyan coast has become vital to the region's majestic turtle population, saving thousands from poachers, fishermen's nets and ever-worsening plastic pollution.

The Local Ocean Conservation was created in 1997; today, it has a team of 20 workers and partners with local fishermen A tartaruga, which has just killed a shark, is loaded by four men in Kenya. However, it does not yet know that it will be treated, weighted, marked and released back to the sea, as the members of the NGO Local Ocean Conservation have already done with so many others. Uneven displacement in the Bay of Guanabara: water improvement…

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Worn by four men, the big turtle, just hooked by fishermen, does not yet know that it will be treated, weighed, bandaged, then released to sea, a little more cheerful. As thousands of its congeners have been before it, protected by the Kenyan NGO Local Ocean...

On the Kenyan coast, a handful of enthusiasts have been fighting for nearly 30 years to save these iconic reptiles from the dangers caused by man. On the beaches of Watamu, Kenya, each rescued turtle tells a story of resilience. Local Ocean Conservation (LOC) has been working tirelessly since 1997 to protect these marine creatures. [...] Read more In Kenya, an NGO gives hope to endangered marine turtles has appeared first on Le Singulier.

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