Navy rescues 4 sea turtles entangled in fishing net
 

Naval personnel attached to the North Central Naval Command, on beach patrol, rescued 4 sea turtles entangled in a fishing net at the Oluthuduwai beach in Mannar yesterday (21 September 2017).

Even though there were 5 sea turtles in total one had already died due to injuries. Having rescued the other 4 rare species of marine animals from imminent danger, the naval personnel released them back to the ocean.