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PRO/AH/EDR> Undiagnosed die-off, turtle – Australia: (NSW) RFI
Animal Die-off -- Worldwide/UnknownA species of turtle has been pushed to the brink of extinction over the course of just 1 month after a mystery disease swept through its habitat in New South Wales, with alarmed scientists pinning hopes on a small band of survivors.The Bellinger river snapping turtle, a species previously considered to be under no threat, has been virtually wiped out by a disease that causes them to become lethargic and then develop lesions on the eyes and throughout the body.The Read more [...]
