UNDP project helps combat invasion of predatory starfish in Turkish waters

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UNDP project helps combat invasion of predatory starfish in Turkish waters

STORY: UNDP project helps combat invasion of predatory starfish in Turkish waters DATELINE: Oct. 6, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:19 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of Istanbul city in Türkiye 2. various of photos of Atlantic starfish 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): LOUISA VINTON, UNDP's Türkiye resident representative 4. various of photos of Atlantic starfish 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): LOUISA VINTON, UNDP's Türkiye resident representative STORYLINE: A United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) project is helping Türkiye combat an invasion of "predatory Atlantic starfish" that is seriously threatening the country's seas. According to Louisa Vinton, the UNDP's Türkiye resident representative, the Atlantic starfish is wreaking havoc along the country's coastline, threatening marine biodiversity and the aquaculture industry. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): LOUISA VINTON, UNDP's Türkiye resident representative "There are 105 different invasive alien species in Türkiye's waters. But the starfish

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