Conservation & Biodiversity news in Kampung Batu Putih

1. 500 hawksbill turtle hatchlings released at Kertih turtle sanctuary

   6 hours ago Bernama Pusat Santuari Penyu Ma' Daerah Kertih, Kertih, Terengganu 7.8 km

   A total of 500 one-day-old hawksbill turtle hatchlings were released into the sea at the Ma' Daerah Kertih Turtle Sanctuary in Terengganu today under the 2026 Nature Sustainability Programme organised by the Terengganu branch of the Girl Guides Association Malaysia. The Regent of Terengganu, Tengku Muhammad Ismail Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin, released several hatchlings and called on the public to protect the environment and marine ecosystems.