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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Pura Pagal" data-source="post: 2320778" data-attributes="member: 97277">Please post your comment (if any) in ENGLISH  <img src="http://i280.photobucket.com/albums/kk183/PuraPagal/Turtle%20Conservation%20in%20SL/6dc2cc40.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />Louise Gray is in Sri Lanka where she has witnessed efforts to save native turtle species, all of which are now endangered  <img src="http://i280.photobucket.com/albums/kk183/PuraPagal/Turtle%20Conservation%20in%20SL/0544f075.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />Turtles come ashore to lay their eggs in the beach...  <img src="http://i280.photobucket.com/albums/kk183/PuraPagal/Turtle%20Conservation%20in%20SL/39feb41a.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />... and head back to the sea, leaving the eggs defenceless  <img src="http://i280.photobucket.com/albums/kk183/PuraPagal/Turtle%20Conservation%20in%20SL/96528379.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />In the past, the eggs would have been sold for food or dug up by stray dogs. Today they were collected by the Turtle Conservation Project in Sri Lanka to be hatched in captivity  <img src="http://i280.photobucket.com/albums/kk183/PuraPagal/Turtle%20Conservation%20in%20SL/0b6f0e02.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> The eggs are incubated for about two months and the baby turtles reared until they are just a few inches long before they are returned to the wild <img src="http://i280.photobucket.com/albums/kk183/PuraPagal/Turtle%20Conservation%20in%20SL/fde8b80b.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />Louise gives one of the baby turtles a helping hand as it is set free  <img src="http://i280.photobucket.com/albums/kk183/PuraPagal/Turtle%20Conservation%20in%20SL/92c6b7dc.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />It seems reluctant at first, but is soon washed into the sea along with his brothers and sisters</blockquote>

Verification: Dahaya deken beduwama keeyada?

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