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Satoalepai Wetlands, Savaii




The Satoalepai Wetlands, Savaii happens to be one of the chief tourist attractions in Savaii. The swamps of Satoalepai are perfect for the growth and development of green turtles. These lovely creatures are big reptiles of the tropics that possess layers of green skin and flesh. The Satoalepai Wetlands, Savaii are a curious combination of brackish and salt free marshes but this curios property of the wetlands is what makes them conducive for the rearing of these turtles whose scientific name is Chelonia mydas.

The Satoalepai Wetlands, Savaii houses a pool where these creatures swim about freely. Most of these reptiles are taken care of by the inhabitants of the region, who despite not being trained zoologists, have learned turtle husbandry over the generations through experience. Tourists are allowed to dwell in the environs so that they may splash around in the Satoalepai Wetlands, Savaii to get better acquainted with the turtles.

The turtles of the Satoalepai Wetlands, Savaii are reared and protected here so that they may be guarded from predators in the form of animals and pollutants that might compel them to get extinct from the face of the Earth forever. However, the turtles of the Satoalepai Wetlands, Savaii are dropped into the marine waters under careful observation when it is time for them to mate for giving birth to young ones.

It is sad and shocking that while the citizens of Samoa do their best to bring back these fascinating creatures from the brink of extinction, many people across the globe drink the delicious broth that is prepared from their green flesh.

The Satoalepai Wetlands, Savaii is the best place to be in while you are on your Savaii tours if you are environmentally conscious and love docile animals.

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