Rare hawksbill turtle sold for meat
Source: http://vietnamnews.vnagency.com.vn
Date: 23 Sep 2009
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BINH THUAN — Inspectors in southern Binh Thuan Province found a 35-year-old hawksbill turtle (Ertemochelys imbricata ) being slaughtered for sale in Cau Ke Market last Friday.
The turtle, which weighed about 100 kilograms, is of one of seven sea turtle species listed as endangered.
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