Sea turtle found dead at Chonburi beach

Sea turtle found dead at Chonburi beach

PHOTOS: Sea Turtle Conservation Centre of the Royal Thai Navy

Chonburi –


A sea turtle was found dead on Najomtien beach this week.

Officers at the Sea Turtle Conservation Centre were notified yesterday afternoon.

The green sea turtle is 64 centimetres wide and 64 centimetres long. It is aged around 10 years old.

No microchip was found on it, which are commonly used to track many endangered sea turtles in the area.

The turtle had started to decay. The cause of death has not been finalized at this time.

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