Heartbreaking moment a turtle is found completely tangled in a fishing net and unable to move before being cut free by a passer-by The tangled turtle was hauled out of the sea in Crete by a passerby who then freed him A knife was used to slice away entwined netting that was choking the turtle Once the animal was free he waddled back into the sea
By Isabella Nikolic For Mailonline
Published: 11:14 GMT, 18 February 2019 | Updated: 12:50 GMT, 18 February 2019
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This is the heartbreaking moment a turtle is found completely tangled in a fishing net before being freed by a good Samaritan passerby.
The trapped turtle was spotted near the shoreline in Lendas beach near Heraklion in Crete.
The turtle, a loggerhead, was unable to move