One extinct turtle less: Turtle species in the Seychelles never existed

Thursday, April 4, 2013 - 07:00 in Biology & Nature

The turtle species Pelusios seychellensis regarded hitherto as extinct never existed. Scientists at the Senckenberg Research Institute in Dresden discovered this based on genetic evidence. The relevant study was published today in the journal PLOS ONE.

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