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Local Harvesting Law Awareness

Dec 8, 2023 |

Harvesting seashells for crafts and souvenirs is a large-scale industry. Many species are involved. Some of these are protected by law. Harvesting them is illegal. According to National Geographic, some seashells like the spider conch and the green turban are protected by India’s Wildlife Protection Act, making it illegal to harvest them in the country. […more]