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Sea turtles attack some 40 swimmers in Mani, South Peloponnese

August 9, 2019 animals Comments Off on Sea turtles attack some 40 swimmers in Mani, South Peloponnese

Unprecedented attacks by sea turtles are been reported from the area of Mani in South Peloponnese. Approximately 40 swimmers have been attacked by sea turtles, the director of the health Center of Areopolis, Anargyros Margiolis told media. The incidents have occurred in Limeni of Mani and according to local authorities …

Emergency Phone Numbers for Animals affected by the Oil Spill

September 14, 2017 animals, environment 2

Below is a list of several animal welfare and wild life protection organizations for animals affected by the oil spill caused by the tanker Agia Zoni II that sank on Sunday, Sept 10 2017, off the island of Salamina in the Saronic Gulf. For Seals MOm.gr Hellenic Society for the …

Naxos – The Slaughter of Sea Turtles: Rescue org appeals for hints

March 18, 2017 animals Comments Off on Naxos – The Slaughter of Sea Turtles: Rescue org appeals for hints

They slaughter sea turtles on the island of Naxos. Since the beginning of the year, a total of ten sea turtles have been washed up at the beaches of the Greek island in the Cyclades in the Aegean sea. All of them were beheaded. The Greek Sea Turtles Protection and …

15 dead Caretta-Caretta Sea Turtles washed up in Alexandroupoli

June 17, 2010 animals, News Comments Off on 15 dead Caretta-Caretta Sea Turtles washed up in Alexandroupoli

very good report from THRAKINET ( in Greek) – I made a short summary below Not one, not two but 15 dead loggerhead sea turtles (caretta-caretta) have been washed up at the beaches of Alexandroupoli, North-East Greece. Most of the lifeless bodies had injuries likely to have been caused by fishemen’s …

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