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Endangered Satellite Tagged Turtle Hooked by Illegal Vessel in Costa Rica’s Cocos Islands

Park Rangers working at Cocos Island National Park in Costa Rican waters discovered an endangered green sea turtle hooked by a longline vessel fishing illegally inside the 12-nautical mile no-fishing marine protected area. Fortunately, the illegal fishing operation was discovered before the turtle drowned, and it was released alive, but injured. Leer más.

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