Zakynthos News (22) - Page 2

The rare species of sea turtle (Caretta caretta) is released into the wild at Gerakas beach on the Ionian island of Zakynthos yesterday.

Commercialization has reared its ugly head once again at Zakynthos, and this time, bearing the brunt of it are the Caretta Caretta turtles, or Loggerhead turtles

Commercialization has reared its ugly head once again at Zakynthos, and this time, bearing the brunt of it are the Caretta Caretta turtles, or Loggerhead turtles

The Ionian island of Zakynthos shook yesterday, as four earthquakes, measuring up to 5.9 on the Richter scale hit the area.

The Ionian island of Zakynthos is facing a series of environmental problems, especially the increase in the level of underground brackish water caused by uncontrolled drilling

The Ionian island of Zakynthos is facing a series of environmental problems, especially the increase in the level of underground brackish water caused by uncontrolled drilling

The Ionian island of Zakynthos, fast becoming one of the most popular adult playing grounds for young British tourists, is also seriously endangering the traditional breeding grounds of loggerhead turtles.