Browsing Panay News by Scientific Name "Cheloniidae"
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70 turtle hatchlings released in San Jose
August 30, 2021 , on page 9-14)Seventy baby turtles or hatchlings were released to the sea in Barangay Fund Dalipe on Saturday, Aug. 28. This morning, 85 more will be released, according to the Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office (MENRO). ... -
'Pawikan' released back to sea
February 19, 2014 , on page 2-14)A green sea turtle accidentally caught by a fisherman here was released back to the sea. Regional Executive Director Jim Sampulna of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Region 6 led the releasing, ... -
Sea turtle found in Boracay dies with spear wounds
June 25, 2019 , on page 9)A female green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) was found with a spear pierced through its left flipper in this world-famous island last week and eventually died from the wounds. The turtle was rescued last week near Sitio ...