That is sad to hear. Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery <https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery>*
On Fri, Feb 17, 2023 at 10:37 PM Alan C <c...@lantic.net> wrote: > Theft of Turtle eggs on the Natal north coast & Mozambique coast at > night has become a big problem, difficult to stop because the coastlines > are so long. Popular egg laying beaches are now under 24hr security. The > "nests" are also fenced off so the hatchlings cannot get to the sea. > They are collected and transported for release beyond the breakers to > circumvent the initial carnage by predators. > > Alan C > > On 17-Feb-23 08:00 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > That is true, as I understand it, of other species of sea turtles. Here > in > > Maui, at least, the green sea turtles frequently rest on shore, often in > > the sun. There are loggerheads and other turtles offshore here, but they > > do not come on to the beach, and I believe most of them lay their eggs in > > the uninhabited islands at the northwest of the Hawai'ian chain. Green > > turtle lay eggs in m any areas here on Maui. > > > > > > Dan Matyola > > > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.