Photographer’s Note
In 1989 the Lara-Toxeftra coastal region was declared a protected area of the marine turtles,the Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) and the Loggerhead Turtle (Caretta caretta),as they breed regularly on the beaches.It covers a stretch of coastline 10 km long,and it includes the five main beaches from Toxeftra to the north Lara Bays.The Lara Turtle Project is the first of its kind in the Mediterranean. Through the project over 6,000 hatchlings are now released every year.
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Photo Information
- Copyright: andreas lambrianides (andrikkos) (21)
- Genre: Lieux
- Medium: Couleur
- Date Taken: 2008-02-02
- Exposition: f/4, 1/400 secondes
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- Versions: version originale
- Date Submitted: 2009-07-07 23:23
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