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Distressed seal and turtle rescued from fishing net in Kommetjie

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Distressed seal and turtle rescued from fishing net in Kommetjie | BraGrobbies

A distressed seal and a loggerhead turtle were rescued after they became trapped in a fishing net in Kommetjie on Wednesday.

"Members of the public walking along the beach had come across the two distressed animals and they raised the alarm."The NSRI Kommetjie rescue crew responded and Two Oceans Aquarium staff joined them.

 

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BraGrobbies Brilliant that the seal went straight back into the ocean. It is to be hoped that, as soon as the turtle is well enough that she will also be released.

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