Hatching leatherback turtles get helping hand on Thai beach

Donning plastic gloves, they carefully dug into the nest to give each squirming critter a helping hand into the world. 

Secondary student Prin "Por" Uthaisangchai (2nd R) explains the behavior of turtles to his classmates prior to a hatchling leatherback sea turtle release on Bang Khwan Beach in Phang Nga, Thailand. (A