World Turtle News, 01/31/2016

Terri the sea turtle heads home

After washing up on the shores of Jersey several weeks ago and having a flight home cost of £22k, she has made it home. Terri was flown home at reduce cost thanks to the aviation company owned by Iron Maiden front man Bruce Dickinson. Also watch a great video about the Turtle Trackers of Ningaloo and will the Hoan Kiem turtle be cloned? all in the Conservation section.

Turtle News From Around the World

Conservation

The Turtle Trackers of Ningaloo

Will the Hoan Kiem turtle be cloned?

Brisbane: turtle found dead on foreshore

Aiming to help baby turtles with big beach clean-up

First sea turtle released from Whitney Laboratory

Crime and Punishment

Greece back in court over failure to protect sea turtles

Joint effort on turtle ban

Education

UNL senior may have discovered a new species of tortoise

Health and Medical

A bad break – but shell be right pal

Miscellaneous

Endangered turtle key to project opposition

Did You Know…

The angonoka tortoises (Astrochelys yniphora) population is estimated to be about 600 individuals in the wild and is rated as critically indangered.

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Photo from New Era Veterinary Hospital.

WTN Editor

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