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A recovered back to the sea by a trawler turtle

02 October 2013 - 09: 36

Since last July, the council signed a collaboration agreement with the Ministry of Environment and the Fishermen's Association of the City for the recovery of sea turtles have already been two turtle specimens recovered in dianenses waters.

Last Friday, a specimen of loggerhead turtle (caretta caretta) weighing 30 kilos that suffered a gas embolism was returned to the sea. After spending some time recovering in the Area of ​​Recovery and Conservation of Sea Animals, the turtle was returned to its natural habitat through the fisherman "Nou Forneret" on the coast of Dénia.

In the act of liberation they were accompanied by the boat "Dianium 1", which carried out support and security tasks, in which the crew of the Marine Environmental Coordination service and the councilman were traveling Sisco Signes.

Upon returning to port this vessel found a large trunk floating in the channel inlet and outlet port of Denia drove to the Real Club Nautico de Denia to avoid accidents with a boat.

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