Banana Boat protects you from the sun’s harmful rays. Now, the skincare brand is extending its reach into wildlife preservation. During the last four years in Colombia, 99 percent of sea turtles have been born female. The sand’s warmth influences their sex during the incubation phase: if a turtle’s eggs incubate below 27.7\u00b0C the turtle hatchlings will be male. If the eggs incubate above 31\u00b0C the hatchlings will be female. This of course means that the hotter the sand, the greater probability of female newborns \u2013 an imbalance and threat to the turtles’ continued existence.<\/p>\n