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Report: Refusal to Ban Trapping Threatens Turtles in Nine States, Enables Illegal Trade
The report, Robbing the Wild: How Nine States’ Refusal to Ban Trapping Is Hurting America’s Wild Turtles, describes how laws that permit trappers to take unlimited numbers of turtles contributes to ...
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Baby Turtle Caught in Our Fish Trap! (Watch the Rescue!)
We were NOT expecting this! 😲 We left our fish trap in the water for a while, but when we checked it, we found a baby turtle ...
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Why Tamil Nadu’s shores have become a death trap for Olive Ridley turtles
Initial autopsy reports have indicated that the probable cause of the deaths could be drowning. TN govt issues stern warnings ...
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Florida Rule to Protect Diamondback Terrapins From Recreational Crab Traps to Take Effect Wednesday
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.— A new rule aimed at protecting diamondback terrapin turtles from drowning in recreational blue crab traps will go into effect Wednesday, March 1. The Florida Fish and Wildlife ...
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Narita Airport officials set traps to tackle invasive turtle species
NARITA, Chiba Prefecture--Areas near the runways at Narita International Airport will soon be full of turtle traps to eradicate the pesky reptile, which poses a danger to aircraft. Airport staff ...
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Drastic decline in 3 of Hong Kong’s freshwater turtle species, with researchers warning they could become extinct in 3 to 5 years
Poachers and turtle traps were found in all the study sites using infrared cameras, Sung added. “There could be only several hundred adult big-headed turtles and fewer than a hundred adult Beale ...