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Pandemic gives breathing room to endangered sea turtles

Source
Guardian (International Edition)

Publication Date
2021-07-27

Nikoletta Sidiropoulou and her colleagues in the Sea Turtle Protection Society of Greece (Archelon) are huddled together on Marathonisi beach, carefully digging in the sand. Eventually they find what they’re looking for: a turtle nest, containing upwards of 100 eggs. “It’s really exciting,” says Sidiropoulou.

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https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/jul/27/pandemic-gives-respite-to-greek-island-sea-turtles-but-returning-tourists-could-wreck-it