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A sea turtle boom may be hiding a population collapse

Around the world, many conservationists are celebrating increases in sea turtle population growth. Cape Verde in West Africa now has 100 times as many loggerhead turtle nests each year as there were in 2008.

A sea turtle boom may be hiding a population collapse

What scientists learned from a mysterious surge in Canadian turtle deaths

Scientists have been closely monitoring a map turtle population after 10 percent died in 2022. They found a surprising culprit, and are left concerned for the future. A female northern map turtle closely inspects an underwater drone before swimming away with a male suitor in tow.

What scientists learned from a mysterious surge in Canadian turtle deaths
A sea turtle boom may be hiding a population collapse

A sea turtle boom may be hiding a population collapse

Around the world, many conservationists are celebrating increases in sea turtle population growth. Cape Verde in West Africa now has 100 times as many loggerhead turtle nests each year as there were in 2008.

What scientists learned from a mysterious surge in Canadian turtle deaths

What scientists learned from a mysterious surge in Canadian turtle deaths

Scientists have been closely monitoring a map turtle population after 10 percent died in 2022. They found a surprising culprit, and are left concerned for the future. A female northern map turtle closely inspects an underwater drone before swimming away with a male suitor in tow.

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