Philippine sanctuary battles against odds to save sea turtles

The Star 2020-08-14

Views 4

Olive ridleys, each shorter than a credit card, are among five species of sea turtles in the Philippines that are in danger of extinction, mostly because they are prized as a protein-rich food.

Show more

Download

Report form

RELATED VIDEOS

Turtle tagging: Semporna divers question methods in lifting turtles in sea

play

Turtle tagging: Semporna divers question methods in lifting turtles in sea

Philippine Inquirer | Marcos tells Chinese premier that Manila asserts sovereign rights in sea row

play

Philippine Inquirer | Marcos tells Chinese premier that Manila asserts sovereign rights in sea row

Philippine's Marcos dares Duterte to explain 'secret deal' with China on West Philippine Sea

play

Philippine's Marcos dares Duterte to explain 'secret deal' with China on West Philippine Sea

Safeguarding sea turtles from extinction | Star Golden Hearts Award 2023

play

Safeguarding sea turtles from extinction | Star Golden Hearts Award 2023

Firemen rescue 150kg sea turtle trapped on Terengganu beach

play

Firemen rescue 150kg sea turtle trapped on Terengganu beach

Newly-hatched turtles released into the sea

play

Newly-hatched turtles released into the sea

ASEAN SCOOP: First hospital for sea turtles in Asia

play

ASEAN SCOOP: First hospital for sea turtles in Asia

Cheers as rescued loggerhead turtle returns to the sea

play

Cheers as rescued loggerhead turtle returns to the sea

Firemen rescue 150kg sea turtle trapped on Terengganu beach

play

Firemen rescue 150kg sea turtle trapped on Terengganu beach

Sea turtles return to the Mediterranean after rehab

play

Sea turtles return to the Mediterranean after rehab

Cops hunting for man who robbed woman motorcyclist in Seremban

play

Cops hunting for man who robbed woman motorcyclist in Seremban

Najib, Irwan Serigar granted DNAA in RM6.6bil CBT case

play

Najib, Irwan Serigar granted DNAA in RM6.6bil CBT case