Endangered Turtle Found On Orihuela Beach

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It is thought that Local Police in Orihuela have helped to save an endangered Loggerhead Turtle .

It was on Tuesday , on La Zenia Beach that the turtle was discovered trapped in nets and plastic bags . The police officers cut it free and said that it did have a bad cut on one of its feet as well as being very tired .

The animal was taken into care by the regional government animal protection department .

Meanwhile in Alicante an ape similar to those found in Gibraltar was discovered on the patio of a home in Carolinas Altas just outside Alicante .

SEPRONA , the environmental branch of the Guardia Civil rescued this animal after sedating it .

They were assisted by volunteers from Elche zoo and the animal was taken there for care .