For 20 years, Comoros had only 1 national park. It’s now creating 5 more
Published on: Monday 30 May 2022
Before the inhabitants of Itsamia in Comoros decided to intervene, turtles arriving to nest on its beaches drew villagers from neighboring hamlets. Anywhere from 10 to 30 green sea turtles were captured every day for their meat. That was in 1991. Today, the village is famous for its annual turtle festival that attracts visitors from […]
News source: https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/for-20-years-comoros-had-only-1-national-park-its-now-creating-5-more/