A lawmaker is urging Congress to declare a major nesting site of the endangered green sea turtle in Tawi-Tawi as a wildlife sanctuary.

Rep. Ruby M. Sahali (1st District, Tawi-Tawi) filed House Bill 2771, which seeks to declare the Turtle Islands in Tawi-Tawi as a Protected Area (PA).

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