2024-09-28 10:45:01
Evocative rescue of sea turtles of the species Caretta-Caretta done by Coast Guard Port Authority men today Salernounder the command of the vessel’s captain Sirio Fae. The presence of the turtle was reported by telephone to the Coast Guard Operations Room, about 300 meters from the entrance to the port of Salerno, which promptly sent the patrol boat CP 581 to the scene The specimen is about 30-35 years old age and 100 years old cm long, identified and liberated by Coast Guard unit staff from commercial and non-compliant fishing gear called “Fad-Cannizzo” in which the specimen was stuck and promptly again swam in freedom.
The illegal fishing gear was caught instead The recovery activity carried out is part of the wider function of the Port Authority – the Coast Guard to protect the marine environment and marine fauna, in particular, animals belonging to protected species such as sea turtles , particularly due to interactions with human activities, our seas are at risk of massive decline. Precisely for this reason, the Port Authority of Salerno always invites you to report the discovery of specimens of protected marine species in distressso that they can be recovered and reintroduced into their natural habitat.
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