Published 20:56 IST, April 1st 2019

VIRAL: Turtle hatchling show foiled as seagull makes away with the turtle on live TV

Watchers of Blue Planet Live, a BBC documentary, were shocked to see a baby turtle that had just been released into the ocean at Heron Island get swooped and grabbed by a seagull!

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Watchers of Blue Planet Live, a BBC documentary, were shocked to see a baby turtle that h just been released into ocean at Heron Island get swooped down on and grabbed by a seagull.

As host, Liz Bonnin, is seen crouched by beach at Heron Island, situated near Tropic of Capricorn in sourn Great Barrier Reef, she’s seen talking about newly-hatched turtles who were stuck in ir nest prior to her releasing of m in  ocean.

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However, just as six baby turtles are seen making ir way into water, a seagull is spotted behind presenter grabbing one of m in its beak and flying off. 

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terror of shock was followed on to Twitter as many people were seen tweeting about this viral clip, calling it a “traumatic end.”

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A few, however, decided to have a nice laugh on it:

 

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15:44 IST, April 1st 2019