hawksbill turtles Archives

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Culture

Is camping season threatening endangered Hawksbill turtles?

Menatalla Ibrahim
May 15, 2022

The Gulf nation hosts several spots with the perfect environment for female turtles to lay their eggs during nesting season. As the weather improves and people head to Qatar’s stunning…

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Health & Technology
News

First endangered hawksbill sea turtles hatch at Fuwairit Beach in Qatar

Menatalla Ibrahim
June 7, 2021

Hawksbill turtles are currently classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN, the global authority on the status of the natural world. The first hatching of the endangered hawksbill sea turtles…

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Life

Permanent closure of Fuwairat beach urged to protect turtles

Peter Kovessy
May 3, 2015

As spring nesting season gets underway, environmentalists have recommended to the government that the popular beach be fenced off year-round to visitors, who pose a threat to the turtles' precarious existence.

hawksbill turtles

Is camping season threatening endangered Hawksbill turtles?

First endangered hawksbill sea turtles hatch at Fuwairit Beach in Qatar

Permanent closure of Fuwairat beach urged to protect turtles

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