Rescue

JAMBAK SEA TURTLE CAMP relocates turtle eggs on the beach.
Saturday 24 feb. 2018 at 9:30 p.m. A visitor (tiwi.tut) who was enjoying the glittering of the Padang beach tour saw a longbow turtle ride on the beach to lay eggs, then send information via telephone to the JAMBAK SEA TURTLE CAMP turtle conservation team, who happened to be monitoring sea turtle nesting on the sand beach leaving 12 km north of the Padang beach that night. After getting the call, the team immediately moved to the Padang beach which took about 25 minutes. Before arriving at the location of the sea turtle camp team, contacted the staff of BKSDA SUMBAR and responded by Chandra: Padang resort polhut, and Budi Novela: Head of Padang Regional Resort. Arriving at the location of the turtle laying eggs, precisely on the front beach of the Joeang 45 building, turtles have been found laying eggs and 113 eggs are handed over to the Sea Turtle Camp team to be hatched at the turtle conservation center Jambak, the sand turtle camp, Padang. This JSTC community is a community activist group that has been established from 2013 and has successfully saved more than 14 thousand turtle eggs during its establishment with private financing, we should appreciate and get guidance from the government for their volunteer relationship to contribute to protecting the nature, especially animals ancient which is on the verge of extinction. This JSTC was initiated by its founder, a young man named PATI HARIYOSE, and consists of more than 10 members, JSTC activities are not only turtle conservation but also include the supervision of island waters that are included in the zoning TWP-PIEH LOKA KKPN, control of environmental waste and mangrove rehabilitation in the region sand jambak beach. To arouse awareness of their community (JSTC) continuously conducts socialization and education on environmentally oriented people. In this case the government is required to work across sectors by coordinating between agencies to voice ancient animal protection (turtles) and strict law enforcement for violations of law. Diversity of biological resources, especially trade and hunting of turtles and their derivative products. "We hope, jambak beach can be a center for educating turtle protection and becoming a turtle-friendly ecotourism area" @yose.