Meet the Turtles: Inside the Dubai Rehabilitation Project
The hawksbill turtle, native to the Middle East, is listed as critically endangered, with only an estimated 8,000 nesting females left worldwide. A lagoon of their own. The state-of-the-art Turtle Rehabilitation Sanctuary at Jumeirah Al Naseem is tailor made to meet a sick turtle’s needs.
Turtles in the UAE: how you can help these endangered creatures
2024年2月26日 · To find out more about these varied-aged, cute and verdant turtles (description purely for TMNT theme song referencing), and how we can play a part in ensuring they’ll still be around for our ...
Explore the Dubai Turtle Rehabilitation Project's ... - Jumeirah
For nearly two decades, the Dubai Turtle Rehabilitation Project (DTRP) has been instrumental in releasing over 2,000 rehabilitated turtles back into their natural habitats. All seven species of marine turtles are currently facing the threat of extinction, with some being labeled as vulnerable, endangered, or critically endangered.
Meet the Turtles: Inside the Dubai Rehabilitation Project
The hawksbill turtle, native to the Middle East, is listed as critically endangered, with only an estimated 8,000 nesting females left worldwide. A lagoon of their own. The state-of-the-art Turtle Rehabilitation Sanctuary at Jumeirah Al Naseem is tailor made to meet a sick turtle’s needs.
Everything You Need to Know About Turtles in the UAE
2022年6月7日 · There are several places in the UAE where you can learn about turtles and see them being rehabilitated. The National Aquarium in Abu Dhabi has successfully rehabilitated more than 500 turtles since it launched the Wildlife Rescue Program with the EAD in 2020.
Twelve rehabilitated endangered turtles released into Dubai …
2023年11月8日 · Hawksbills and green turtles were part of the release, which took place on the beach of Jumeirah Al Naseem on Wednesday. It is part of the long-running care programme led by the Dubai Turtle Rehabilitation Project.
From sharks to sea turtles – how Dubai is protecting its
2021年5月6日 · From animal sanctuaries to volunteers and community groups, Dubai is taking action to rescue, rehabilitate and maintain the native wildlife. The Turtle Sanctuary at Jumeirah Al Naseem hotel...
Photo essay: The UAE's turtle conservation efforts
2024年7月12日 · Recognising this, the UAE is working hard to protect turtles. These creatures are endangered by climate change, coastal development, oil spills, boat accidents, getting caught in fishing gear and swallowing marine debris. Because six of seven turtle species are under threat, the UAE's efforts are significant domestically and globally.
Protecting & Rescuing Turtles in the UAE | World Travel Guide …
2023年6月18日 · The Dubai Turtle Rehabilitation Project is dedicated to the conservation of these precious marine creatures. It’s currently the only project of its kind in the Middle East and Red Sea region. The project was established by Dubai’s Wildlife Protection Office to rescue, rehabilitate and release back into the wild any sea turtles found sick or ...
Dubai Turtle Project: Leading Marine Conservation
2024年7月29日 · Dubai, UAE — The Dubai Turtle Rehabilitation Project (DTRP) has established itself as a pioneering initiative in marine conservation since its inception in 2004. As the first project of its kind in the Middle East, the DTRP has successfully rehabilitated over …