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Conservationists raise red flag over plight of rare turtles in Kilifi

Critically endangered hawksbill sea turtle entangled in a discarded fishing net. [iStockphoto]

Conservationists in Kilifi County have discovered a highly endangered turtle that died along the shores of the Indian Ocean.

The hawksbill turtle is said to have died after consuming plastic waste along the shore.

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