Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Kenali Penyu, Sayangi Penyu ...

Salam semua ...

Hari Sabtu lepas (12/11/2011), we took the kiddos to to the Pusat Konservasi Penyu di Pasir Panjang, Segari untuk mengikuti salah satu program yang dianjurkan oleh MALAKOFF CORPORATION BERHAD ... Malakoff CSR Project - Turtle Awareness Program: "Kenali Penyu, Sayangi Penyu"...

Wahh ! bukan main teruja & seronoknya my kiddos bila dapat tengok penyu secara live .... selalunya tengok kat TV je ... ho ho ho hooo ... kat sana, dorang dapat pegang anak penyu lagi ... he hehe ... tak sangka pulak my lil' Ubaidah tak takut nak pegang anak2 penyu ... he was sooo excited dapat pegang anak penyu !.. kakak dia jangan cakap ler ... ular sawa pun dia tak takut nak pegang (ular sawa yang dibuat exhibition ler ..) inikan pulak anak2 penyu ... sama excited ! ...

Kat Pusat Konservasi Penyu ni ada 2 jenis penyu yang dikonservasikan ... penyu lipas and penyu agar ... selain daripada penyu, ada lagi satu spesis ... tuntung ... but, my kiddos attention was only towards the penyu aje ... meh kita tengok fakta2 tentang penyu lipas & penyu agar kat bawah ni ... sumber daripada pakcik google lah ... hik hik hik ...
 

Olive ridleys (Lepidochelys olivacea)

Olive ridley turtle / ©: WWF-Malaysia
Olive ridley turtle
© WWF-Malaysia
The endangered olive ridley or Penyu Lipas is the smallest of all marine turtles. These migratory turtles often travel thousands of kilometres between feeding and nesting sites. Very little is known about these turtles in Malaysia.

Green turtles (Chelonia mydas)

Green turtle, Pulau Sipadan, Sabah / ©: WWF-Malaysia/D.J.W. Lane
Green turtle
© WWF-Malaysia/D.J.W. Lane
The endangered Green turtle, or Penyu Agar to the locals, is actually black-brown or greenish yellow but is so called because of the greenish colour of their cartilage and fat deposits. The most abundant species in Malaysia, it nests in great numbers on the sandy beaches and islands of Sabah, Sarawak, Terengganu, Pahang, Johor and Perak.
Haaa ... ni pulak gambar anak2 yang teruja sangat dapat pegang anak2 penyu ...

We were glad that the kiddos enjoyed the program ... so, now they know lah betapa endangered nya turtle nih ... hopefully the turtles akan terus terpelihara untuk generasi yang akan datang ...
Till then, tata ....


3 comments:

  1. dashat la anak-2 kak as..kalau saya p time tu agaknya tengok ja la..kucing pun x brani nak pegang..heheh

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  2. Ntah ler budak2 tuu... semua nak dipegangnya... kita pulak yang risau...

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  3. anak zaman millenium nie cam tu lah..

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