Prehistoric Turtle Threatened by Modern Menace

Friday, March 13, 2009 - 14:42 in Biology & Nature

Leatherback turtles, the most widely distributed reptiles on Earth, are threatened with extinction themselves, in large part due to the carelessness of humans. A Dalhousie University professor addresses the threat of plastics to this endangered species.

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