AP PHOTOS: In this Indian city, locals patrol the beaches at night to protect endangered sea turtles

AP PHOTOS: In this Indian city, locals patrol the beaches at night to protect endangered sea turtles

CHENNAI, India (AP) — For nearly four decades, residents in southern India's coastal city of Chennai have patrolled moonlit beaches at night trying to protect sea turtles and their hatchlings that for millennia have nested along these shores.

Annual Meeting in Rethymno for Loggerhead Sea Turtle Conservation

Manuel Santos An annual meeting brings together officials, local businesses, and conservationists to protect the loggerhead sea turtle’s nesting beaches. The post Annual Meeting in Rethymno for Loggerhead Sea Turtle Conservation appeared first on Argophilia.

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AP PHOTOS: In this Indian city, locals patrol the beaches at night to protect endangered sea turtles - The Morning Sun

CHENNAI, India (AP) — For nearly four decades, residents in southern India's coastal city of Chennai have patrolled moonlit beaches at night trying to protect sea turtles and their hatchlings that for millennia have nested along these shores. Hungry dogs, locals looking for a snack, and disorienting lights are among the hazards facing the olive ridley turtles and their eggs, which can take up to 60 days to hatch. Many turtles are caught offshore…