This photo taken during the early hours of February 20, 2023 shows New International School Thailand (NIST) student Prin “Por” Uthaisangchai, 12, who is making a documentary on leatherback sea turtles as part of the Environmental and Social Foundation (ESF) program, helping members of the Thai Department of Marine and Coastal Resources handle hatching leatherback turtles prior to release on Bang Khwan Beach in Thailand’s coastal province of Phang Nga. (LILLIAN SUWANRUMPHA / AFP)
It is past midnight on a beach in southern Thailand and 12-year-old Prin Uthaisangchai is anxiously staring at a leatherback turtle nest, waiting for scores of the endangered hatchlings to scrabble out…
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