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UP Police Arrests Smuggler With 100 Turtles
100 live turtles were confiscated by the Uttar Pradesh Police after they nabbed a smuggler who deals in the smuggling of turtles and other extinct species on Tuesday.
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Highest Number Of Sea Turtles Released Into Sea In Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu has released the highest number of sea turtles into the Bay of Bengal, as the nesting season for the marine species came to an end.
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This Turtle Species Dates Back To The Time Of Dinosaurs, Bureaucrat Shares Video
The video shows workers gently releasing newly hatched Olive Ridley turtles into the sea in Chennai.
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Turtles, Mice, Scorpions May Become More Common In Major US Cities: Study
The research looked at climate impacts on everything from mammals to insects in 60 of the most populous cities across the US and Canada.
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Turtles, Mice, Scorpions May Become More Common In Major US Cities: Study
The research looked at climate impacts on everything from mammals to insects in 60 of the most populous cities across the US and Canada.
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"Incredibly Rare" Cantor's Giant Turtle Found In Kerala
In a release, University of Portsmouth said the turtle was found on the banks of the Chandragiri River in Kerala.
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Six Arrested With 955 Live Gangetic Turtles In Nagpur, Bhopal, Chennai
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) apprehended 6 people with 955 live baby Gangetic turtles of different species at Nagpur, Bhopal and Chennai on Saturday, an official statement said.
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Over 6,500 Live Turtles Seized At Tamil Nadu Airport, 2 Arrested
Officials of the Custom Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) on Friday seized 6,850 live red-eared sliders, a species of turtle, and arrested two persons who arrived at Tiruchi international airport in Tamil Nadu from Kuala Lumpur, officials said.
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Over 3 Lakh Olive Ridley Turtles Arrive At Odisha Beach For Mass Nesting
More than three lakhs Olive Ridley turtles have so far reached Gahirmatha beach, the world's largest rookery of the marine reptile species, in Odisha's Kendrapara district to lay eggs this time, an official said on Saturday.
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Endangered Softshell Turtles Hatch In US Zoo After Twenty Years
The San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance in United States has welcomed 41 small hatchlings of the Indian narrow-headed softshell turtle which is a unique and endangered turtle species that takes nearly two decades to reproduce.
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"Cheetah's On Holiday": Dog Inside Big Cat Enclosure At US Zoo Surprises Internet
The Turtle Back Zoo in west Orange is home to more than 200 species of animals, but in 2020, it added another animal to their residents - Bowie the dog.
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Is Climate Change Leading to Dearth of Male Sea Turtles in Florida?
Experts are divided on the climate change's impact on sea turtle species' survival. The sea turtles' sex is influenced by the sand's temperature where the eggs are buried. Male sea turtles are already a minority, outnumbered by about 10 to 1. And as the sand heats up, fewer and fewer males begin to grow.
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Over 10 Lakh Olive Ridley Turtles Sweep Odisha Nesting Sites
More than 10 lakh Olive Ridley turtles have crawled ashore this year to the two major mass nesting sites in Odisha to lay eggs in one of the largest congregations of the vulnerable species, officials said.
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1.48 Crore Olive Ridley Turtles Born At Odisha Beach
A total of 1.48 crore baby turtles of the endangered Olive Ridley species have emerged out of the eggshells at the Gahirmatha beach in Odisha's Kendrapara district, officials said on Saturday.
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Number Of Deaths Of Olive Ridley Turtles Declines In Odisha This Year: Official
The number of deaths of Olive Ridley sea turtles along the Odisha coast has come down this year as the state forest department has taken various measures for the protection of the endangered marine species and their habitats, an official said.
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UP Police Arrests Smuggler With 100 Turtles
100 live turtles were confiscated by the Uttar Pradesh Police after they nabbed a smuggler who deals in the smuggling of turtles and other extinct species on Tuesday.
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Highest Number Of Sea Turtles Released Into Sea In Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu has released the highest number of sea turtles into the Bay of Bengal, as the nesting season for the marine species came to an end.
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This Turtle Species Dates Back To The Time Of Dinosaurs, Bureaucrat Shares Video
The video shows workers gently releasing newly hatched Olive Ridley turtles into the sea in Chennai.
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Turtles, Mice, Scorpions May Become More Common In Major US Cities: Study
The research looked at climate impacts on everything from mammals to insects in 60 of the most populous cities across the US and Canada.
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Turtles, Mice, Scorpions May Become More Common In Major US Cities: Study
The research looked at climate impacts on everything from mammals to insects in 60 of the most populous cities across the US and Canada.
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"Incredibly Rare" Cantor's Giant Turtle Found In Kerala
In a release, University of Portsmouth said the turtle was found on the banks of the Chandragiri River in Kerala.
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Six Arrested With 955 Live Gangetic Turtles In Nagpur, Bhopal, Chennai
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) apprehended 6 people with 955 live baby Gangetic turtles of different species at Nagpur, Bhopal and Chennai on Saturday, an official statement said.
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Over 6,500 Live Turtles Seized At Tamil Nadu Airport, 2 Arrested
Officials of the Custom Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) on Friday seized 6,850 live red-eared sliders, a species of turtle, and arrested two persons who arrived at Tiruchi international airport in Tamil Nadu from Kuala Lumpur, officials said.
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Over 3 Lakh Olive Ridley Turtles Arrive At Odisha Beach For Mass Nesting
More than three lakhs Olive Ridley turtles have so far reached Gahirmatha beach, the world's largest rookery of the marine reptile species, in Odisha's Kendrapara district to lay eggs this time, an official said on Saturday.
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Endangered Softshell Turtles Hatch In US Zoo After Twenty Years
The San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance in United States has welcomed 41 small hatchlings of the Indian narrow-headed softshell turtle which is a unique and endangered turtle species that takes nearly two decades to reproduce.
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"Cheetah's On Holiday": Dog Inside Big Cat Enclosure At US Zoo Surprises Internet
The Turtle Back Zoo in west Orange is home to more than 200 species of animals, but in 2020, it added another animal to their residents - Bowie the dog.
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Is Climate Change Leading to Dearth of Male Sea Turtles in Florida?
Experts are divided on the climate change's impact on sea turtle species' survival. The sea turtles' sex is influenced by the sand's temperature where the eggs are buried. Male sea turtles are already a minority, outnumbered by about 10 to 1. And as the sand heats up, fewer and fewer males begin to grow.
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Over 10 Lakh Olive Ridley Turtles Sweep Odisha Nesting Sites
More than 10 lakh Olive Ridley turtles have crawled ashore this year to the two major mass nesting sites in Odisha to lay eggs in one of the largest congregations of the vulnerable species, officials said.
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1.48 Crore Olive Ridley Turtles Born At Odisha Beach
A total of 1.48 crore baby turtles of the endangered Olive Ridley species have emerged out of the eggshells at the Gahirmatha beach in Odisha's Kendrapara district, officials said on Saturday.
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Number Of Deaths Of Olive Ridley Turtles Declines In Odisha This Year: Official
The number of deaths of Olive Ridley sea turtles along the Odisha coast has come down this year as the state forest department has taken various measures for the protection of the endangered marine species and their habitats, an official said.
