Dato and Kutu return to the sea


KOTA KINABALU: It was a bittersweet farewell for two endangered sea turtles – Dato and Kutu – who were rescued from Sabah’s northern Kudat district in July, as they were released.

The over 30-year-old male turtle, Dato, who was rescued on July 10, and the juvenile Kutu found on July 30, were released in a simple ceremony at the Gaya Island Resort.

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