- Title Shocking Moment Individuals Are Seen Grabbing And Smacking Protected Turtle On Beach
- Summary A large sea turtle was lifted by individuals taking photos with it and smacking the creature on its shell. The footage was taken by someone who wishes to remain anonymous on October 31st, in East Honolulu, Hawaii. Hawaii protects a large number of wildlife, including sea turtles, and it is illegal to approach or handle the animals. The turtle can be seen getting lifted for a photo opportunity before being put down and smacked on its shell. The person who filmed the video stated that an active investigation is allegedly underway regarding the people in the footage. They said: “I was very upset that this happened. I yelled at them to stop and not touch the honu, and they left immediately.”
- Credit @itsbleuworld via ARK Media
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- Footage type Mobile phone
- Filming Location East Honolulu, Hawaii
- Country United States
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Date Posted: 27th November 2025
Categories: US News, Animals, Top Picks