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Researchers Uncover Evidence That Ice Age Europeans Carried Turtles As An Easily Transportable Food Source
Archaeologists recently uncovered five turtle shell fragments from a gravel pit in Magdeburg, Germany — and they're not sure ...
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The World's Largest "Car-Sized" Turtle Could Eat You In One Bite
Thought today's turtles could get pretty big? Think again; this giant turtle was large enough to eat an entire human.
Andaman and Nicobar Islands hosts over 1,000 leatherback turtle nests every year: Report
The leather turtles once nested across the shores of mainland Indian, but lately their habitats have shifted to only the ...
Over 1,000 nests of Leatherback turtles recorded every year: Report
Surveys conducted in 2016 and 2019 confirm that important nesting beaches have re-formed after the 2004 Indian Ocean ...
Endangered sea turtle populations show signs of recovery in more than half the world, survey finds
Meanwhile, green turtles are still considered endangered globally, but their populations show signs of recovery in many ...
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Endangered but edible: How poverty fuels marine wildlife exploitation in Nigeria
On January 15, a disturbing video surfaced on social media showing a leatherback sea turtle being dragged from the trunk of a car by two men, assisted by a third.