News & Events Name : World Sea Turtle Day
About :
To create awareness about this marvelous species World Sea Turtle Day is celebrated across the globe on 16th June.
Date : 16 June 2021
Duration : 2021-06-16 To 2021-06-16
Description :
Nearly all species of sea turtles are classified as Endangered. To create awareness about this marvelous species World Sea Turtle Day is celebrated across the globe on 16 th June. Sea turtles help to maintain healthy marine ecosystem and they facilitate nutrient cycling from water to land. They are threatened by climate change, habitat destruction, poaching, pollution, accidental capture in fishing gears.