Another Sea Turtle saved

This photo of stranded sea turtle, lucky to be saved, �is taken�by�Damir Musin,�a biologist and scuba diver that lives in Korcula, who is involved in saving sea turtles that are stranded mostly by�fisherman nets.

If you happened to be in Korcula and notice stranded sae turtle, here are the instructions what to do :

• Do not touch it. You will not help it by agitating it any further than it already is. Do not try to move it or put it back in the sea.
• If you can, cover the turtle with seaweed to protect it from the sun and wind.
• Call the Korcula Vet Surgery
• If you can, stay with the animal until someone arrives.

Click here to read about Calypso, the sea turtle involved in conservation project, late found stranded in Bay of Venice.

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