Beachgoers abuzz over rare turtle landing in Tanjung Bungah


GEORGE TOWN: There was a buzz of excitement in Tanjung Bungah recently when a large turtle was spotted laying eggs on the beach between Rainbow Paradise Hotel and Dalat International School.

In a Facebook post shared by the Tanjung Bungah Residents Association, several beachgoers were seen taking in the rare sight and filming the incident, said to have taken place on Wednesday (Dec 23) morning.

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