Move to protect turtle landing sites

Pulau Upeh is one of several turtle landing sites in Melaka. — Filepic

MELAKA: The state government is focusing on conserving and preserving the environment especially in the turtle landing sites of Pulau Upeh and other parts of the state, Chief Minister Adly Zahari said.

He said besides Pulau Upeh, other turtle landing areas include Padang Kemunting, Balik Batu, Terendak Camp, Tanjung Bidara, Pasir Gembur, Teluk Belanga, Tanjung Serai, Tanjung Dahan and Meriam Patah.