Hawksbill turtle saved in Cagayan
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A hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) was rescued after it was accidentally trapped in a fish net in Diora Zinungan, Sta. Ana, Cagayan on Saturday, environment workers said on Thursday. Fisherman John Kenneth Recolizado found the turtle entangled in his net, prompting him to immediately report the matter to the Santa Ana Fishery Station of the Provincial Agriculture Office.
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Visaya, V. J. (2024, September 2). Hawksbill turtle saved in Cagayan. The Manila Times, p. A7.
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