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Why Sea Turtle Are Important for Ocean?

Sea turtle are large reptile spend their entire lives in the ocean. They has been existent for long decade ago and fascinating proceed, the early know turtle fossil date back the middle triassic around 220- 250 ago.

 

Sea turtle play vital role maintaining healthy of our ocean and now we find out 

 

Ecology Role Sea turtle as important role into the ocean to balance ecosystem under water and surface 

 

Maintaining Seagrass Beds as sea turtle feed seagrasses, keep them healty and preventing over growth. Sea grass bed provide habitat for numerous marine species and protecting coastline from erosion 

 

Coral Reef Healthy sea turtle help maintaining coral reef healthy by controlling sea urchin population  which can overgraze coral if left unchecking 

 

Nutrient Cycling sea turtle transport nutrients from the ocean floor to the surface through their waste, promoting nutrient cycling and support marine productivity.

 

Which role again sea turtle do ? 

 

Ecosystem Engineering refer to proceed by which certain species, know as ecosystem engineer, modify their environment in way that create new habitat or alter the existing physical environment. This can have significant impact on the surrounding ecosystem, Affecting the distribution behavior and survival of other species.

 

Nesting Sites sea turtle nesting provide habitat to other species such as insect, Crustacea ad small mammal.

 

Beach Erosion and Prevention sea turtle nest help stabilize beach and prevent erosion by anchoring vegetation and promoting dune formation

 

What else sea turtle can be important for ocean ?

 

Indicator species ocean healthy indicator sea turtle serves as indicator of ocean healthy. Change in sea turtle population can signal broader ecosystem problem such as population over fishing and climate change.

 

Economic and Culture significance 

Tourism Sea turtle are popular tourist attraction, general income and promotion conservation efforts to their project to support sea turtle.

 

Culture significance sea turtle hold culture and spiritual significance for many coastal communities, highlighting the importance of preserving these iconic species.

 

Now we know that sea turtle are important for ocean and other species as well to all reason preventing the fantastic reptile ever in our ocean. 

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    Diego (Tuesday, 11 March 2025 09:02)

    That is great information we need more information like you do