300 Sea Turtles Found Dead in Water Near Mexico Coast

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More than 300 olive ridley sea turtles were found dead near Puerto Escondido, Mexico on August 28. According to El Universal, the turtles were found three miles off the coast .

The turtles were killed by illegal nets put out by fishermen off the coast, environmental investigators from the government (PROFEPA) told CNN. Credit: Jorge Morales via Storyful