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May Month Cultural Exchange Turtle

The Kuna know

month of May as Yauknii, which means "Month of the Turtle." During this month, the turtles come to the beaches to spawn.

The Kuna believe that the person who eats turtle will be punished for Bab Dumat (God) and who kills a turtle runs the risk of illness. Even today, the Kuna old for these reasons do not eat turtle.

II festival Armila sea turtles, Kuna Yala .

represents one of the most important activities of conservation NATURAL SEA TURTLES OF THE WORLD'S LARGEST around Kuna Yala Panama, as represented, the cultural work of the Kuna people and the idiosyncrasies of a true conservation of these species in extreme danger of extinction

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