Dyk That Mother Turtles Are Incredibly Resilient, ..

#DYK that mother turtles are incredibly resilient, but also face immense threats? Turtle poaching, egg harvesting, and unsustainable coastal development continue to endanger these ancient mariners. Poachers seek turtle eggs for sale and consumption, disrupting an already fragile life cycle. Without protection, countless eggs would be lost, diminishing the number of turtles that might, someday, return to nest.

As we look forward to Mother’s Day on 11 May, let’s also celebrate our strong and beautiful ‘mommy turtles’! Learn more about Melur, a mother turtle who has nested twice on Terengganu’s beaches, visit: wwf.org.my/helpmotherturtles

#wwfmy #SeaTurtles #MothersDay



#DYK that mother turtles are incredibly resilient, but also face immense threats? Turtle poaching, egg harvesting, and unsustainable coastal development continue to endanger these ancient mariners. Poachers seek turtle eggs for sale and consumption, disrupting an already fragile life cycle. Without protection, countless eggs would be lost, diminishing the number of turtles that might, someday, return to nest.

As we look forward to Mother’s Day on 11 May, let’s also celebrate our strong and beautiful ‘mommy turtles’! Learn more about Melur, a mother turtle who has nested twice on Terengganu’s beaches, visit: wwf.org.my/helpmotherturtles
#wwfmy #SeaTurtles #MothersDay

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