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Eleven baby sea turtles die from garbage in their stomachs

Eleven baby sea turtles die from garbage in their stomachs

13 Sept 09:22 Key points summarised by AI
  • Eleven baby sea turtles found washed ashore in Sattahip tragically died due to ingesting garbage, including plastic.
  • Veterinarians confirmed that debris in their stomachs caused significant pain, prevented them from eating, and ultimately led to their deaths over several months.
  • Officials suggest these vulnerable hatchlings, likely from nearby nesting grounds, floated amidst marine debris, highlighting the critical danger posed by plastic and discarded fishing nets in the ocean.
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