Rare turtle lays eggs to edge species back from brink of extinction

December 23, 2023 2:32 AM

Rare turtle lays eggs to edge species back from brink of extinction. Conservationists say it was incredible to find that a Manning River turtle had laid a dozen precious eggs as part of a breeding program aimed at saving the critically endangered species.
posted by chariot pulled by cassowaries (2 comments total)

That’s a cute little turtle.
posted by GenjiandProust at 5:01 AM on December 23, 2023 [1 favorite]

I don’t think edging is going to get the job done.
posted by Horace Rumpole at 10:02 AM on December 23, 2023 [1 favorite]