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Two men on ATVs kill caretta caretta babies on Antalya beach

Two suspects riding all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) killed 16 caretta caretta turtles that had just hatched on Aug. 31. The beach in question was off-limits for motorized vehicles, as are many others where the turtle species hatch.

Two suspects on all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) ran over 16 baby caretta caretta turtles on Aug. 31. 

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Many beaches in Antalya province are closed to motorized vehicles as they are hatching sites for the turtle species. 

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Dozens of baby caretta caretta turtles were also found dead on the beach of a five-star hotel in August after they got stuck under a wooden pathway. 

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The two suspects reportedly also injured an Austrian tourist named Stefan Feuchtinger who tried to stop them from riding on the beach.

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