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Ancient turtle hunting could inform modern conservation throughout southern Caribbean

Ancient turtle hunting could inform modern conservation throughout southern Caribbean
Phys.org Thursday 30 July 2026, 11:00 UTC 1 min read
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Despite the promise of rebounding green sea turtle numbers, many sea turtle populations continue to flounder under the pressures of changing climates, overfishing and urbanization.

Despite the promise of rebounding green sea turtle numbers, many sea turtle populations continue to flounder under the pressures of changing climates, overfishing and urbanization.
Caribbean (LOCATION)
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