Published 7 February 2018
Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
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Government’s Petty Carelessness Threatens Local Sea Turtle Population
The pettiness and carelessness of Dr. Timothy Harris and his coalition government has once again posed a major threat to one of society’s prized tourist attractions St. Kitts-Nevis are naturally blessed with – the Leatherback Sea Turtle, the Hawksbill Sea Turtle, and the Green Sea Turtle populations.
For some years now, Sandy Bank Bay was cordoned off to disallow vehicular access on the beach. This enclosure was the result of a collaboration between Christophe Harbour and the St. Kitts Turtle Monitoring Network, in an effort to ensure that the turtles at Sandy Bank Bay remain safe, comfortable, and undisturbed by vehicular traffic as it is one of the most popular areas for the turtles to nest.
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