A local fisherman from Getafe accidentally caught a massive Leatherback turtle early Wednesday morning, October 15, prompting a quick community-led rescue and release operation.
Tag: leatherback turtle
2 sea turtles had pieces of plastic in its bellies, says National Museum of the Philippines
Three pieces of plastic bags, a meter long of nylon fishing line, unraveled threads of nylon rope, candy wrapper, part of a biscuit wrapper and several shorter strands of thin nylon lines were found inside the intestines of the two out of the seven sea turtles that were found in Bohol in separate occasions last month.