Protected 'Swimways' Urged For Endangered Leatherback Sea Turtle

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Published: 17-Oct-08 02:00 PM
Source: ScienceDaily

A new resolution urges nations to protect the leatherback sea turtle and sharks from the world's industrial fisheries by identifying and creating marine protected areas along the Pacific leatherback's migratory routes. The routes were based on recent satellite tracking data. 8,000 scientists from 250 nations support the resolution.

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It is a good idea. It is the season at the moment and more and more people are getting in the way of these turtles laying their eggs. Let make corridors so these animals can have the freedom to move they require to lay their eggs.
 
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