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Sea turtles released back to sea in Lingshui

ehainan.gov.cn | Updated: 2020-08-10


Volunteers release a sea turtle back to the sea in Lingshui Li autonomous county, South China's Hainan province on Aug 9. [Photo/chinanews.com]

A total of 99 sea turtles were released to the sea on Aug 9 in Lingshui Li autonomous county, Hainan province. 

The turtles, which were either stranded or confiscated by law enforcement, have all been properly treated and undergone training for the wild environment by professional institutions before being freed to the sea. 

Researchers attached tracking devices to 10 of the sea turtles to learn about their habits and habitats.

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