Today is #WorldTurtleDay 🐢. Large species like the leatherback #turtle play a huge role in #marine #ecosystems 🌊, but are threatened by damaging fishing practices.

Research identified 9️⃣ #Atlantic areas where they were at higher risk of bycatch ⬇
https://ec.europa.eu/environment/integration/research/newsalert/pdf/374na3_en.pdf

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/SfEP/status/1528679454670827522