Saving sea turtles through community education in Ilocos Norte
TIME TO MOVE. Workers of the Northwind Development Corp. in Bangui, Ilocos Norte relocate sea turtle eggs to a guarded hatchery in this undated photo. The move aims to keep them safe during high tides and protect them from predators.(Photo courtesy of Northwind Corp.) LAOAG CITY- Residents of the coastal towns of Bangui and Pagudpud in Ilocos Norte guard and protect the nests of endangered sea turtles or pawikans that lay their eggs along the shorelines. Due to the continuing marine turtle conservation awareness and training of the NorthWind and North Luzon Renewables in Bangui and Pagudpud to...
Source: philippinetimes.com