Endangered Loggerhead Turtle Netted In Penang Retu..

Endangered loggerhead turtle stuck in a fishing net, found by a fisherman, released into the sea in Penang.

https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2019/10/24/endangered-loggerhead-turtle-netted-in-penang-returned-to-sea/1803270



GEORGE TOWN, Oct 24 ― The Fisheries Department has returned a 60kg loggerhead turtle that was accidentally caught in fishing nets off the southern coast of Penang into the sea after a month of rehabilitation. The fisherman who found the endangered turtle stuck in his trawling nets in waters off…

Source: https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2019/10/24/endangere..

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The Turtle Conservation Society of Malaysia was established in October 2011. The aim of the society is to bring about the recovery of depleted wild populations of turtles, with particular reference to freshwater turtles, in Malaysia through partnerships with like-minded organizations, individuals and local communities as well as through its own programs.

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