More than 100 sea turtle (pawikan) hatchlings from the Sitio Fuerte Pawikan Hatchery were released to the sea here on Thursday afternoon. For the current nesting season since September, 98 nests with a total 9,893 pawikan eggs have been recorded in the hatchery, the Sitio Fuerte Association said. For the same period, 227 hatchlings have been released to their natural habitat.

Esconde, E. (2025, November 29). 100 sea turtle hatchlings released to sea in Bataan. The Manila Times, p. A7.