Persuasive Speech: Stop Hunting The Sea Turtle

Assalamualaikum and good morning to everyone. Today I would like to give a speech with the title ‘Stop Hunting the Sea Turtle’. As everyone know, the sea turtle is one of the Earth’s most ancient animals. There are about seven species of sea turtle that have been recorded in the world which are Leatherback, Kemp’s Ridley, Green turtle, Hawksbill, Loggerhead, Flatback and Olive Ridley. There are variety of colour of sea turtle from yellow, greenish and black depending on the species. We can found the sea turtle in all warm and moderate water and they usually travel hundreds of miles between nesting and feeding area. The distance of migration between feeding and nesting area is about 1400 miles. Most of the people hunting for sea turtle for their own importance. However, I strongly believe that we should stop hunting for sea turtle for several good reasons. There are three reasons to support my opinion. Firstly, it is endangered species, important for ocean ecosystem and important for coastal land. If you have questions to ask me, you can ask me after I finished my speech and I really glad to answer that questions.

The first reason why you should not hunting the sea turtle is because the sea

The nutrients from the turtle eggs make the coastal conducive to the growth of vegetation. When many people take the turtle eggs to sell or consume by themselves, it will make the number of eggs decrease. When the number of the eggs decreases, this will make the coastal vegetation and leads to greater soil erosion. That is why we need to banned the selling of turtle eggs because it give great impact for our coastal vegetation. For example, Pasar Payang in Kuala Terengganu still selling the turtle eggs and many tourist come to Pasar Payang to get the taste of the eggs. Some of them bought the eggs as souvenirs. This will increased the demand of the turtle eggs as it can be sold as high as RM 30 for a