Two sea turtles caught in nets were successfully rescued.

On May 8th, information from the Con Dao National Park Management Board indicated that on May 7th, the unit, in coordination with Six Senses Con Dao, successfully rescued one Hawksbill turtle and one Green Sea Turtle that were caught in fishing nets.

Sea turtles in Con Dao (illustrative photo).

The two turtles were discovered by Six Senses Con Dao staff during a patrol of Dat Doc beach in front of the resort that morning, entangled in fishing nets. One was a Hawksbill turtle measuring 28cm x 23cm, weighing 8kg, and female, washed ashore at 5:14 AM. The other was a Green Turtle measuring 20cm x 16cm, weighing 2kg, and female, washed ashore at 9:07 AM.

Immediately afterwards, Six Senses Con Dao security staff notified the nearest forest ranger station in Con Dao National Park and coordinated rescue efforts, removing the turtles from the net, checking their health, and releasing them back into a safe marine environment. It is reported that both turtles are in stable condition and unharmed.

KIM VINH

Source: https://baobariavungtau.com.vn/du-lich/202505/cuu-ho-thanh-cong-2-ca-the-rua-bien-mac-luoi-1041945/