Turtles face bittersweet fate


BALIK PULAU: The plight of the turtles is world’s apart at the northern and southern ends of Penang.

The north is a veritable haven for the creatures. More that 8,000 green turtle eggs were discovered in 32 nests along the unpopulated Pantai Kerachut this year.

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