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Green sea turtle found headless receives decent burial in Pangasinan

A Green sea turtle weighing 143 lbs and almost a meter in diameter was found headless by fishermen in San Fabian town. Bureau of Fisheries Research Center chief Westley Rosario said he believed it to be a victim of dynamite fishing.

Green sea turtle found headless receives decent burial in Pangasinan
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Green sea turtle receives decent burial after being found headless in the waters of san fabian, pangasinan, it is believe to be a victim of the illegal dynamite fishing.

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  • id:1476416
  • date:25 September 2012
  • dimensions:7.57 x 5.68 in. (2272 x 1704 px)
  • dpi:300dpi
  • file size in memory:10.99 MB
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  • Green sea turtle found headless receives decent burial in Pangasinan
  • Green sea turtle found headless receives decent burial in Pangasinan
  • Green sea turtle found headless receives decent burial in Pangasinan
  • Green sea turtle found headless receives decent burial in Pangasinan
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A Green sea turtle weighing 143 lbs and almost a meter in diameter was found headless by fishermen in San Fabian town. Bureau of Fisheries Research Center chief Westley Rosario said he believed it to be a victim of dynamite fishing.

Details
  • id:1476416
  • date:25 September 2012
  • dimensions:7.57 x 5.68 in. (2272 x 1704 px)
  • dpi:300dpi
  • file size in memory:10.99 MB
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