Green sea turtles hatchlings happily crawled their way back home to the vast ocean in the province of Antique. A total of 84 Green sea turtle hatchlings were released by the Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) Culasi on a fine morning of June 27, 2021, at Brgy. San Francisco Norte, Tibiao, Antique. The Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) is considered endangered species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List.

Endangered sea turtles thriving; hatchlings released in Culasi. (2021, August 5). Panay News, p. 4.