However, sometimes, the marine creatures also adhere to the shells of sea turtles.
The overloading of barnacles will prevent the turtle from moving and swimming properly, explains Chika Boy.
Barnacles attached near the mouth of the turtle are also harmful.
Photo:Jessica Wong
The turtle will not be able to eat properly due to excessive barnacles.
Chika Boy uses a cleaver knife to carefully prise off each barnacle.
Some are easier to remove than others, but eventually, he manages to remove every single one.
Chika Boy then brings the turtle back to the beach, where its captured happily scurrying towards the ocean.
Thanks to the kind nature lover, these vulnerable sea creatures have someone to look out for them.
