Successfully rescued an individual pineapple tortoise
This morning, December 9, 2020, at the beach of Trieu Lang Commune, Trieu Phong District, the Marine Protected Area Management Board (MPA Management Board) of Con Co Island cooperated with local authorities and Trieu Van Border Guard Station rescue and release back to sea an individual pineapple tortoiseshell weighing 13.5 kg, shell size 50 x 59 cm.
Release the pineapple tortoiseshell back to the sea-Photo: T.Q
Specifically, at about 6 a.m. on the same day, fisherman Tran Binh Binh in Hamlet 6, Trieu Lang commune, while exploiting marine products with 3-membrane gill net, accidentally caught an individual pineapple tortoise. . After bringing this pineapple tortoiseshell to shore, Mr. Binh immediately reported to the local authorities and Con Co Island MPA's Management Board to organize the rescue.
Upon receiving the news, Con Co Island MPA's Management Board collaborated with local authorities and Border Guard Trieu Van to make a record of receiving and checking health; tag identification number VN (C) 00224, VN (C) 00064 and together with fisherman Tran Binh Binh release this pineapple tortoise fish back to the sea.
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