A big green sea turtle with the DENR tag PH-0983B TAG 00-Right, was released Monday morning, September 1, to its natural abode, off the coast of Tanauan, Leyte.
This green sea turtle is the latest in the already long list of sea turtles caught in the shores of Tanauan by local fishermen who are aware that pawikan or sea turtles belong to the endangered species and must be returned to the sea after being tagged by the DENR. (more…)
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- thousands of sea turtles were plucked out of the wildlife to supply the heavy demand for turtle
