Erza: The Sleeping Beauty of Marsa Egla
In the serene waters of Marsa Egla, a delightful young green turtle named Erza captivates all who encounter her. From her earliest sightings as a small juvenile to her current graceful presence, Erza’s journey unfolds with enchanting beauty. Spotted 26 times since 2021, Erza has become a beloved resident of the bay. Her curious nature often leads her to explore the underwater wonders, yet it’s her moments of tranquil slumber that have earned her the endearing nickname, “The Sleeping Beauty” of Marsa Egla.
As she continues to grace the bay with her presence, she serves as a gentle reminder of the delicate harmony of marine life. Join us in celebrating the enchanting journey of Erza, and together, let’s ensure the preservation of her cherished home in Marsa Egla for generations to come.
Who adopted me?
Onalie Wichtermann
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Where am I?
Adoption timeline
Wichtermann Eric, Nad, Layali, Onalie from July 2024 to July 2025
Adoption plans
Your digital adoption package includes:
- A personalized digital adoption certificate
- A fact-sheet about the turtle you are adopting and the story of your turtle
- Your adopted sea turtle featured on our website
- Special post on our social media (Facebook and Instagram) for your turtle
Once we receive confirmation of the donation, the turtle’s adoption form (make sure the name on the donation and the adoption form match) and the payment receipt, we will issue you (or the recipient) with the adoption certificate with details about the sea turtle. Please allow 7 working days, following receipt of payment, for the certificate to be issued.
Thank you!