10 dead #turtles found in #Bengkulu, #Indonesia

Photo: Kanopi Bengkulu

Local residents have found another dead sea turtle washed up on a beach near Baai Island Port in the city of Bengkulu, on Thursday, making it the 10th dead turtle discovered in the area over the past two months.

The carcass was found between rocks by a group of locals who went fishing at around 4 p.m. local time. The cause of the sea turtle’s death is unknown.

“We found a dead turtle at Lentera Merah [beach] last evening, its head had already decomposed,” said Arif, one of the fishermen, on Friday.

Courtesy of asiaone.com

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