VOICED : Santuario en Filipinas lucha por salvar a las tortugas

The video discusses the challenges faced by turtle hatchlings worldwide, focusing on a sanctuary in the Philippines that protects turtle eggs from poaching. Despite conservation efforts, poverty drives locals to poach eggs, often for Chinese traders. The sanctuary uses tourism to fund its efforts, offering programs like 'Adopt a Turtle.' While natural predators pose a threat, humans are the primary danger to turtle survival.

What is the main reason for the low survival rate of turtle hatchlings worldwide?

• Human activities and poaching

• Lack of food resources

• Climate change

• Predation by sharks and whales

What has been identified as the primary driver of poaching in the Philippines?

• Lack of government regulations

• Demand from local markets

• Cultural traditions

• Poverty among local communities

How does the sanctuary in the Philippines fund its conservation efforts?

• Tourist participation in the 'Adopt a Turtle' program

• Donations from local businesses

• International wildlife organizations

• Government grants

What percentage of turtle hatchlings typically reach adulthood?

• 10%

• 5%

• 20%

• 1%

Which species are considered the greatest natural threats to turtle hatchlings?

• Sharks, whales, and marine birds

• Lions and tigers

• Elephants and rhinos

• Crocodiles and alligators