By Tracy You For Mailonline
Published: 13:00 GMT, 18 February 2019 | Updated: 13:00 GMT, 18 February 2019
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A popular ocean park in China has been criticised after inviting children to feed endangered turtles using fishing rods as entertainment.
Footage from Chinese social media shows a group of turtles swimming in a small pond as boys and girls dangle cabbage over them.
The park in question, the BHG Fantasy Ocean Park in the city of Yinchuan, opened less than a month ago on January 27. It has been investigated by the city's authorities and the controversial activity has been shut.
Footage shows boys and girls enjoying feeding cabbage to endangered green turtles using fishing rods at the BHG Fantasy Ocean Park in the city of Yinchuan. The activity has been shut
The news came to light after a visitor to the park posted a video clip of the turtle-feeding attraction on Chinese video site Kuaishou last week.
The footage sparked concerns among animal lovers and one of the viewers reported the clip to China's National Forestry and
