Over 1,300 sea turtle hatchlings return to the ocean in Nui Chua

Baby sea turtles return to the sea at Nui Chua National Park, Vinh Hai commune, Khanh Hoa province. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Thành
Baby turtles return to the sea at Nui Chua National Park, Vinh Hai commune, Khanh Hoa province. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Thành
The area reserved for turtle nesting grounds in Nui Chua National Park is strictly monitored and protected. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Thành
Staff at Nui Chua National Park and volunteers return baby turtles into the sea. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Thành

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Over 1,300 sea turtle hatchlings return to the ocean in Nui Chua

10/03/2025 16:28 | TTXVN |

Since April, Nui Chua National Park, part of the Nui Chua World Biosphere Reserve in southern Khanh Hoa province, has successfully rescued and released 1,301 baby turtles into the sea, reaffirming its commitment to conserving endangered sea turtle populations nesting on Vietnam’s mainland beaches. From April to date, 57 female turtles have been recorded coming ashore at beaches within the park to search for nesting sites, with 30 successfully laying eggs. Of these, 16 nests have hatched with 1,631 eggs, while 14 nests are still being monitored. Rescue teams and volunteers have successfully released 1,301 hatchlings, mainly of the endangered green turtle species, which is listed in both Vietnam’s Red Data Book and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Thành

Over 1,300 sea turtle hatchlings return to the ocean in Nui Chua

Since April, Nui Chua National Park, part of the Nui Chua World Biosphere Reserve in southern Khanh Hoa province, has successfully rescued and released 1,301 baby turtles into the sea, reaffirming its commitment to conserving endangered sea turtle populations nesting on Vietnam’s mainland beaches. From April to date, 57 female turtles have been recorded coming ashore at beaches within the park to search for nesting sites, with 30 successfully laying eggs. Of these, 16 nests have hatched with 1,631 eggs, while 14 nests are still being monitored. Rescue teams and volunteers have successfully released 1,301 hatchlings, mainly of the endangered green turtle species, which is listed in both Vietnam’s Red Data Book and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Thành
Over 1,300 sea turtle hatchlings return to the ocean in Nui Chua

Since April, Nui Chua National Park, part of the Nui Chua World Biosphere Reserve in southern Khanh Hoa province, has successfully rescued and released 1,301 baby turtles into the sea, reaffirming its commitment to conserving endangered sea turtle populations nesting on Vietnam’s mainland beaches. From April to date, 57 female turtles have been recorded coming ashore at beaches within the park to search for nesting sites, with 30 successfully laying eggs. Of these, 16 nests have hatched with 1,631 eggs, while 14 nests are still being monitored. Rescue teams and volunteers have successfully released 1,301 hatchlings, mainly of the endangered green turtle species, which is listed in both Vietnam’s Red Data Book and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Thành
Over 1,300 sea turtle hatchlings return to the ocean in Nui Chua

Since April, Nui Chua National Park, part of the Nui Chua World Biosphere Reserve in southern Khanh Hoa province, has successfully rescued and released 1,301 baby turtles into the sea, reaffirming its commitment to conserving endangered sea turtle populations nesting on Vietnam’s mainland beaches. From April to date, 57 female turtles have been recorded coming ashore at beaches within the park to search for nesting sites, with 30 successfully laying eggs. Of these, 16 nests have hatched with 1,631 eggs, while 14 nests are still being monitored. Rescue teams and volunteers have successfully released 1,301 hatchlings, mainly of the endangered green turtle species, which is listed in both Vietnam’s Red Data Book and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Thành
Over 1,300 sea turtle hatchlings return to the ocean in Nui Chua

Since April, Nui Chua National Park, part of the Nui Chua World Biosphere Reserve in southern Khanh Hoa province, has successfully rescued and released 1,301 baby turtles into the sea, reaffirming its commitment to conserving endangered sea turtle populations nesting on Vietnam’s mainland beaches. From April to date, 57 female turtles have been recorded coming ashore at beaches within the park to search for nesting sites, with 30 successfully laying eggs. Of these, 16 nests have hatched with 1,631 eggs, while 14 nests are still being monitored. Rescue teams and volunteers have successfully released 1,301 hatchlings, mainly of the endangered green turtle species, which is listed in both Vietnam’s Red Data Book and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Thành

Over 1,300 sea turtle hatchlings return to the ocean in Nui Chua

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