Over 170 turtle hatchlings released into the wild from Sabah Conservation Park

KOTA KINABALU: Over a hundred turtle hatchlings returned to the ocean hoping for a chance of survival after they hatched from the Walai Penyu Conservation Park in Libaran, Sandakan.

The park’s founder and Managing Director Alexander Yee said the release on the night of Oct 16 saw a total of 83 Hawksbill turtles and 90 Green turtles waddle into the sea.