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Endangered Species and Conservation Laws of Bonaire
BONAIRE’S THREATENED SPECIES (2017)
Bonaire’s Turtle Protection Law
Mammals: 3
Birds: 2
Reptiles: 6
Amphibians: 0
Birds: 2
Reptiles: 6
Amphibians: 0
Fishes: 31
Molluscs: 0
Other Inverts: 11
Plants: 3
Molluscs: 0
Other Inverts: 11
Plants: 3
The nests and eggs of sea turtles have been protected on Bonaire since 1961 in the island legislation “Eilandsverordening tot Bescherming van de Zeeschildpadden en Kreeften.” Full protection to all life stages was conferred in 1991 when the Island… [Click for Law]