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Conservation efforts for giant South American river turtles have protected 147,000 females

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Science Daily

Publication Date
2019-06-26

y analyzing records in countries of the Amazon and Orinoco basins -- which include Brazil, Venezuela, Colombia, Bolivia, Peru and Ecuador -- researchers categorized 85 past and present initiatives or projects that work to preserve the South American River Turtle, or charapa (Podocnemis expansa), a critically endangered species.

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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/06/190625173427.htm