A viral video showing tourists riding sea turtles in Oman has sparked outrage among conservationists, who warn the practice harms the endangered animals. Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident, which was filmed in a protected marine area where such activities are strictly prohibited. Environmental groups have condemned the behavior, emphasizing the severe stress and physical damage it can cause to turtles. Legal consequences may follow as officials vow to hold those responsible accountable under wildlife protection laws.
Tourists face legal action over turtle-riding video in Oman