Tuesday, October 23, 2012
The controversy stems from the impact on the ecosystem throughout the Caribbean when turtles from th
Rock legend and longtime animal rights activist Paul McCartney has become quite fond of little green objects that inhabit the Cayman Islands. However, rome tour guide this article has absolutely nothing to do with his vast fortune, but rather a campaign to stop turtle farming in the Caribbean tax haven.
On Wednesday (Oct. 17) McCartney rome tour guide tweeted , There is no humane way to farm sea turtles. Support [the World Society for the Protection of Animals] campaign to #stopseaturtlefarming. As of today, more than 50,000 people have signed a petition on their website .
The controversy stems from the impact on the ecosystem throughout the Caribbean when turtles from the farm are released into the wild. "Well-documented diseases found primarily in captive turtles rome tour guide can be spread to wild populations," a spokesperson for the Sea Turtle Conservancy said. "The turtles that are breeding at the Cayman Turtle Farm originate from many different oceans and nesting colonies, which means they have very different genetics. If their offspring are allowed to mix with and mate in the wild, it could have far reaching impacts on sea turtle navigation abilities and genetics."
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