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Protecting wildlife from human activity

People Fixing the World

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Conservation Efforts to Protect Turtles from Bycatch

The chapter delves into the initiatives taken by fishermen in Gazamagusa to safeguard turtles from being caught in fishing nets. It discusses the evolution of net lights to reduce turtle bycatch and includes training fishermen in providing first aid to injured turtles. The narrative also addresses the challenges faced by green turtles due to human activities and the ongoing efforts to protect them through tracking and potential protective measures.

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