Suggestions for Protecting Sea Turtles
Keep Beaches Clean
Dispose of trash properly and participate in beach cleanups to prevent debris from harming turtles.
Avoid Disturbing Nests
If you spot a turtle nest, keep your distance. Report it to local wildlife authorities to ensure it gets protected.
Use Eco-Friendly Products
Choose reef-safe sunscreen and avoid products that contain harmful chemicals, as they can damage turtle habitats.
Be Mindful of Boat Traffic
If you're boating or jet skiing, watch for turtles and/or other sea mammals; reduce your speed in areas where they are known to be present.
Support Conservation Efforts
Donate to or volunteer with organizations like Mother Ocean Fund who are dedicated to sea turtle rescue and rehabilitation.
Educate Others
Share information about the importance of sea turtles and the threats they face, such as habitat loss and plastic pollution. Raising awareness helps protect these species and their habitats, ensuring biodiversity.
Avoid Single-Use Plastics By Dining In
Plastics are a significant threat to marine animals, reduce or even eliminate your si gel use plastic consumption by dining in, is a clear step towards reducing plastic waste and promoting a more sustainable dining culture. Each small action contributes to a larger positive impact on the environment!
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NOAA Fisheries
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