SINGAPORE - Eighty-five critically endangered hawksbill turtle hatchlings were released into the sea off Sentosa on Monday morning (Nov 1).
These babies, hatched naturally on Sunday, emerged from a nest on Siloso Beach. The hatchlings were collected, measured and had their health checked by conservation officers before they were released at 6.30am.
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