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Watch out for Blue Crab Migration near Savaneta

They are known to dig holes Why protect blue crabs?
(Oranjestad) — The de- Crab Crossing” to remind deep in the beach sand in Because they are of high
partment of nature & en- people to be cautious seek of humidity. value for the ecology of
vironment in Aruba are while driving on the high- The diet of blue crabs con- the mangroves. Conserv-
urging motorists to watch way on Pos Chiquito with sists of decomposed trees, ing the blue crabs is cru-
out for blue crabs crossing blue crabs. insects, scorpions and rest cial for the preservation of
the road in Pos Chiquito of dead animals. mangroves.
to make their way to the Blue crabs in Aruba are
ocean. found plenty near the Nesting season for blue Watch out for crossing
beach areas, especially in crabs is between June & blue crabs on the highway
They added a new bright Pos Chiquito, because of July. near Pos Chiquito & Santo
yellow road sign with “Land the amount of mangroves. Largo.q

The Aruba Tourism Authority honor loyal Aruba to me

visitors on the island ORANJESTAD — You are

back or still enjoying your
Recently, Ms. Marouska vacation?... we would like
Heyliger had the great to portrait you! By invit-
pleasure to honor a Loyal ing you to send us your
and friendly visitors of Aru- favorite vacation picture
ba as Distinguished Visitors while enjoying our Happy
at their home away from Island.
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