“It was a Dantesque scene,” he told the news agency AFP Yoshimitsu Tsukakoshimember of a sea turtle conservation organization in Kumejima.
“Sea turtles are gentle creatures and flee when humans get too close”he stated, adding: “I can’t believe such a thing could happen in our time.”
Yūji Tabatadirector of the local fishing cooperative, told AFP on Tuesday that a fisherman had confessed to stabbing the turtles.
According to Tabata, the fisherman, whose identity was not revealed, claimed to have released many of the turtles trapped in his nets, but then he began to stab them in an attempt to weaken them and release them more easily.
“He said he had never seen so many turtles in his nets. Now he regrets it” of his act, Tabata specified.
The fisherman declared that he felt in dangeras reported,
Source: Ambito
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