A Disney star has apologized to the people of Hawaii after a video showing her touching an endangered sea turtle on a Maui beach led to an uproar on social media. China McClain, an actor and ...

Two actresses apologized after a video with a sea turtle sparked ... It was filmed on the island of Maui, Hawaii News Now reported. Officials said “touching turtles is not necessarily breaking ...

It was taken in Paia on the north side of Maui, though Hawaii News Now hasn’t been ... doesn’t wanna be bothered after they eat, sea turtles are in the same boat,” Steiner said.

A Disney star with over seven million Instagram followers sparked outrage after she was spotted “gently” touching a resting sea ... of Maui, Hawaii, before going up to sleeping turtles and ...

open image in gallery Disney star China McClain, 26, (pictured) had been attacked by fans online after she was filmed touching protected sea turtles on a Hawaii ... up & move to Maui one of ...

MAUI, Hawai‘i (Island News ... State and federal agencies that look after marine species like Hawaiian sea turtles became aware of the post on Monday. The DLNR made multiple phone calls ...

It was taken in Paia on the north side of Maui ... while green sea turtles are usually calm animals, they do have very strong jaws. Hawksbill turtles, which are also found in Hawaii, do bite.