Endangered hawksbill turtle freed

BALIK PULAU: A critically endangered hawksbill turtle that was caught in a fisherman’s net in waters off the shoreline here has been freed.

Known to land only in Malacca and Johor, but never in Penang, the turtle got trapped in Abd Malik Man’s pomfret net just off Balik Pulau.

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