Archive: Marine Turtles
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Oct 11, 2011
No CommentsWhich are the most healthiest and most threatened sea turtle populations?
Top sea turtle experts from around the globe have discovered that almost half (45%) of the world’s threatened sea turtle populations are found in the northern Indian Ocean. The study also determined that the most significant threats across all of the threatened populations of sea turtles are fisheries bycatch, accidental catches of sea turtles by...
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Sep 23, 2011
No CommentsNature Kenya publishes marine manual for schools
BirdLife’s partner Nature Kenya has published a manual intended to create awareness on Kenya’s rich and diverse coastal resources. Environmental Education: Marine Manual for Coastal Schools was funded by RECOMAP. The manual is a useful resource for teachers and environmental educators in coastal schools.Its aims are to help “a new generation to reverse the threats...