The populations of three species of endangered native turtles are responding well to conservation programs. This story highlights the problem foxes pose to Australian native wildlife.
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https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/these-ancient-aussie-animals-are-bouncing-back/w5w2r3xd7

Green turtle and Hawksbill turtle
How to distinguish them
https://terumbudivers.com/green-hawskbill-sea-turtles-how-differentiate-gili/
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A green turtle and a Hawksbill turtle
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"Microplastics in sea turtle nests could cause a dangerous gender imbalance"

#Plastic #Plastics #Turtles #Microplastics

https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/03/microplastics-in-sea-turtle-nests-could-cause-a-dangerous-gender-imbalance/

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https://www.alojapan.com/1229625/my-paradise-uncovering-legends-myths-in-okinawa/ My Paradise: Uncovering legends, myths in Okinawa #caste #news #Okinawa #OkinawaNews #Ruins #turtles #YanbaruKuina #沖縄 (Hyakuna. Photo by David Krigbaum) Okinawa abounds with legends and myths, surprises where least expected and rare animals that can’t be seen anywhere else. The island is dense with sacred places and scattered tombs that can be found by wandering off an unmarked side trail or going a little farther afield from a popular touri…

Snorkeling with a sculpture
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A Batfish and a Green turtle are swimming together
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Turtles sunning on a log in a pond

I liek #turtles

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Honeymoon with turtles
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CORRECTION: An expert naturalist informed me that these turtles are red-eared sliders, not painted turtles. "Painted Turtles, Painted Duck". A wood duck drake happily shares his (he was there first) log with a family of painted turtles. Huntley Meadows Park, Alexandria, Virginia, USA 25-MAR-2025. #birds #birdphotography #turtles #naturephotography

Made a new friend at the nursery today over by the irrigation pond! #turtles

Hawksbill turtle is looking for food
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Wake up of a turtle
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