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July 02, 2004

Tourism impacts Mediterranean loggerhead turtles
With millions of people planning and taking summer holidays, tourism often becomes a heafty burden for wildlife to bear. Most recently, conservation concerns about the impact of tourism have focused on the Mediterranean loggerhead turtles. Harsh criticism is being aimed at the Greek government for not enforcing the protection of nesting sites for the endangered turtle. Find out more in the following articles:


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