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Appendix 4: Identified threats to marine turtles in northeast Semporna PCA(a)(b)© WWF-Malaysia / Gavin Jolis© Sipadan Pom-Pom Island Resort(c)(d)© WWF-Malaysia / Gavin Jolis© WWF-Malaysia / Fredyanna(e)(f)© WWF-Malaysia / Gavin Jolis© The Reef Dive Resort & ToursFigure 26: (a) Erosion of nesting beaches at Pom-Pom Island, (b) Hawksbill turtle incidentalcapture (arrow indicates entangled hook), (c) boat propeller accidents (arrow indicates loss ofright front flipper of Green turtle), (d) Domestic predators (e.g. dog), (e) plastic pollution atnesting beaches of Boheyan Island, and (f) natural predators (monitor lizard at Mataking Island)48

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