Cagayan coast guards release hawksbill turtle
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A haksbill sea turtle was released back to the sea by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) of the District of Northeastern Luzon in Barangay Punta in Aparri town. Named Rolanda, the sea turtle was turned over to PCG by residents of the village and together with media practitioners have also witnessed its release on Monday, after it was entangled in fishing nets. The female turtle measures 44 centimeter in length and 42 centimeters in width and weighs five kilograms.
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Domingo, L. C. (2013, August 8). Cagayan coast guards release hawksbill turtle. The Manila Times, p. A7.
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