Pesona Ujung Genteng
The beauty of this Ujung Genteng Beach is not only clean and virgin beaches, but here we can also enjoy the beautiful sunrise and the beauty of the sunset when his twilight. Here we can also relax with your family, because the beach in this Ujung Gentengthere were no waves so great, because it underlined the beach was blocked by a coral reef. So that the water is safe to play with family and doing other activities on the shore.
One of the beaches are favored by the green turtle Chelonia mydas or Latin name for the spawn is Pengumbahan Coast, because the closest point Clank three other turtle habitat locations that still sukabumi southern region. Hawksbill turtle nesting season is between the months of August to March, because a turtle lay eggs each season as much as 3-4 times. And in this egg-laying season, tens or even hundreds of turtles that lay eggs. Because of this pengumbahan beach beach closest to the street, in this month tersebutlah crowded tourist beach to see turtles nesting turtles. We can see the process of reproduction in turtles lay their eggs in their natural habitat.
To reach this beach is located approximately 5kilo meters from the main road, to get there we musthire a motorcycle taxi driver who is experienced with the terrain toward the beach. Because to get there we must pass through a path that is only just 1 car and have not paved, and we also pass through small rivers not to mention the road is very slippery when wet. To reach this area you are advised to hire a motorcycle taxi, motorcycle taxi just from the people, you only pay for 30-50 thousand dollars.
A lot of egg-laying turtles usually at night, we can see the turtles lay their eggs assisted by the local community who served to preserve the turtle turtle. We will walk alongside the beach at night, seeing traces of traces of egg-laying sea turtles will be assisted with a flashlight as a lighting instrument. With luck we'll see a turtle that was laying eggs, these animals known to be very slow when running. Turtle takes a very serious struggle to lay their eggs and they are very selective to find a place to lay eggs, nest excavation will be stopped if the turtle suddenly see trash or tree branch. Turtle eggs for ping pong balls, and turtle eggs have the protein content very much. Therefore many people who want to eat turtle eggs - this turtle, turtle meat selaiin it into human food too much body shell turtle and many well preserved to be decorated.
In maintaining this area of green turtle populations tile Ujung sukabumi particular, local governments revise regulations concerning taxes swallow, etc. turtle eggs. So by the public about turtle eggs egg trade is not freely traded. Looks like turtle conservation needs to be addressed jointly by the local community, so rare and protected animals can be used together as a tourism potential that continues to exist.
