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Newly hatched turtles caught on camera at Kiti beach (video)

August 13, 2021

Visitors at the Parasolia beach in Kiti on Thursday were thrilled to see scores of newly hatched baby turtles making their way to the water.

The baby loggerhead sea turtles, (Caretta caretta), attracted many people who rushed to see them taking their first steps toward the sea.
 
Officials of the fisheries department went to the beach on Thursday where they confirmed the existence of 26 sea turtle nests.