Sea Turtles are back in Terengganu

Sea Turtles are back in Terengganu

Sea turtles are back. At several beaches in Terengganu, that is. Universiti Malaysia Terengganu’s Turtle Research Unit (SEATRU) says that at long last more turtles have been landing on some resort beaches in the state than they were doing for years. “Nesting data showed turtle landings on [the island] Pulau Redang had increased in…

Demand for Stingrays is killing Turtles

Demand for Stingrays is killing Turtles

Threatened or endangered animals often become the victims of human greed, which is bad enough. Yet they can also become unwitting casualties of humans’ voracious appetites for other species. That’s what’s happening to turtles in Terengganu, according to a news report. Myriad sea turtles have been getting caught in the…