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TURTLE
BEACH
KARACHI
Turtle
beach
is
very
famous
tourist
spot
and
picnic
place
in
karachi.its
a
naturally
sandy
beach
where
no
rocks
and
reefs.
its
located
between
hawksbay
and
sandspit.
In
summers,
rare
species
of
Green
and
Olive
Ridley
Turtles
come
to
lay
eggs
in
the
Southwest
beaches
of
Karachi,
specially
to
the
Sandspit
Beach
and
the
Hawksbay
Beach.
The
name
"Sandspit"
itself
refers
to
pits
made
by
Turtles
to
burry
eggs.
These
pits
can
be
obsereved
on
the
beachside
during
summer
months.
During
the
nesting
period,
Lucky
ones
can
see
these
Turtles
creeping
in
and
out
of
the
sea
mostly
after
the
sunset.
These
turtles
form
tractor
like
tracks,
as
shown
in
the
photographs,
visible
all
around
alongside
the
beach.
World
Wildlife
Fund
(WWF)
has
also
set-up
a
Wetland
Center
at
Sandspit
Beach
to
dissiminate
awareness
about
turtle
conservation
methods.
These
beaches
also
host
various
other
marine
species,
to
name
the
few
are
Algae,
Snails,
and
Crabs.
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