Turtle hatchlings rescued after a severe storm in South Africa have been given a temporary home at the Turtle Conservation Centre at the Two Oceans Aquarium in Cape Town.

An aquarium in South Africa is stretched beyond capacity after more than 500 baby sea turtles were washed up on beaches by a rare and powerful storm and rescued by members of the public.

The Two Oceans Aquarium in Cape Town, South Africa, finds itself overwhelmed as it accommodates over 500 baby sea turtles that were washed ashore by a rare and powerful storm. Most of these turtles, primarily endangered loggerheads,

The little turtles are mostly endangered loggerheads and should be cruising the ocean, but instead found themselves washed up in the hoards on the wrong beach.