In Aruba, Protecting Turtle Nesting Requires More than Friendly Lights
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In Aruba, protecting turtle nesting requires more than friendly lights A female tinglar on the shore of a Aruban beach. Photo provided Fundación Turtugaruba Despite friendly campaigns and technologies, the lack of mandatory standards for coastal lighting keeps at risk one of the main nesting sites of these species in the Caribbean. By Yorleny Quesada Castillo Center for Investigative Journalism The night falls on Eagle Beach, one of Aruba's mo…
The night falls on Eagle Beach, one of the most emblematic beaches in Aruba. Under the moonlight, a sea turtle breed advances in the opposite direction to the sea, attracted by the glow of the lights of the hotels. At dawn, volunteers from the Turtugaruba Foundation find several dead young in the sand. It is not an isolated event; there are reports of similar cases on other beaches in Aruba such as Baby Beach and Arashi. Located off the northern…
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