Sea Turtle With Plastic Around Neck

Oluniyi Akande
Sep 16, 2022 By Oluniyi Akande
Originally Published on Apr 16, 2021
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Pollution has become a cause for concern over the years. Water pollution is one of the many types of pollution that poses a threat to the inhabitants of the sea. Here, we see the heartbreaking picture of a sea turtle trapped in plastic. The sea turtle is a member of the Cryptodira suborder and Testudines order. There are around six remaining species of sea turtles left. These species have a conservation status of endangered according to the Endangered Species Act. The waste that is dumped in seas is often consumed by these innocent creatures, resulting in their demise. We should ensure that we do not throw any type of waste in the sea. We can also take part in beach clean-ups and save the environment-themed initiatives. The following is a sea turtle with plastic around neck coloring pages resource. In the free printable picture, we see that a sea turtle’s neck is trapped around a polythene bag. The picture would make the kids aware of the ill effects of water pollution and how we can counter it.

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