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sea turtle

Any of various marine species of turtle.



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Shrimp trawl nets were reportedly responsible for most marine turtle deaths.
The research was led by the University of Exeter working in collaboration with the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), which spearheads the Gabon Sea Turtle Partnership, a network of organizations concerned with the protection of marine turtles in Gabon.
Marine turtle populations in this region have plummeted over the past decade due to indiscriminate fishing methods.
 
 
 
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