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2016_01_17_KenyaLive_Day_#11_Balala_Skydive_Turtle_JPEG_RESIZED_0011
KENYA, Watamu: In a photograph taken by Make It Kenya 17 January 2016, Kenya's Cabinet Secretary for Tourism Hon. Najib Balala (in green shirt) prepares to release a Hawksbill turtle back into the Indian Ocean, which had been rehabilitated by the Local Ocean Trust. Balala arrived in the coastal town of Watamu by parachute this morning after skydiving out of a plane from approx. 11,000ft. Kenya's famous wildlife and beautiful tropical coastline is being showcased in a series of live web broadcasts using state-of–the-art technology. #KenyaLive has enabled people to witness the excitement of a night safari in the Mara in real time using specialist night-vision equipment and is now in Watamu highlighting the work of the turtle conservation organisation Local Ocean Trust, and other activities including stand-up paddle boarding with dolphins, snorkelling and scuba diving by using the scial media application Periscope. MAKE IT KENYA PHOTO / STUART PRICE.
2016_01_17_KenyaLive_Day_#11_Balala_Skydive_Turtle_JPEG_RESIZED_0011
KENYA, Watamu: In a photograph taken by Make It Kenya 17 January 2016, Kenya's Cabinet Secretary for Tourism Hon. Najib Balala (in green shirt) prepares to release a Hawksbill turtle back into the Indian Ocean, which had been rehabilitated by the Local Ocean Trust. Balala arrived in the coastal town of Watamu by parachute this morning after skydiving out of a plane from approx. 11,000ft. Kenya's famous wildlife and beautiful tropical coastline is being showcased in a series of live web broadcasts using state-of–the-art technology. #KenyaLive has enabled people to witness the excitement of a night safari in the Mara in real time using specialist night-vision equipment and is now in Watamu highlighting the work of the turtle conservation organisation Local Ocean Trust, and other activities including stand-up paddle boarding with dolphins, snorkelling and scuba diving by using the scial media application Periscope. MAKE IT KENYA PHOTO / STUART PRICE.