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Study reveals how organisms deal with imbalance in sex chromosomes
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The study, which was published in the journal "Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B," focused on softshell turtles and the functions of sex chromosomes in them.
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20 star backed turtles recovered by Mumbai Police from Borivali during rai
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Acting on a tip-off, Mumbai Police recovered 20-star back turtles from a smuggler in Borivali area.
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Study shows how turtles fared decade after oil spill
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Twelve years after an oil spill coated nearly 35 miles of the Kalamazoo River, new research confirms that turtles rehabilitated in the aftermath of the disaster had high long-term survival rates.
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Study probes turtles' survival years after oil spill
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Ohio [US], September 27 (ANI): New research at The University of Toledo indicates that turtles rehabilitated in the wake of the accident had exceptional long-term survival rates, 12 years after an oil spill covered roughly 35 miles of the Kalamazoo River.
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ASU study: Over 1.1 million sea turtles poached in past 3 decades
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Arizona [US], September 7 (ANI): The unlawful killing and trafficking of animals and plants, together with the climate issue, is one of the biggest dangers to wildlife biodiversity. The illegal wildlife trade is one of the world's most valuable clandestine enterprises, despite numerous laws
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Turtle conservation: 6500 Olive Rzidley hatchlings released from Goa's nes
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], April 30 (ANI): Goa Minister for forest Vishwajit Rane on Friday said that Olive Ridley turtles, which are one of five marine turtles, have hatched around 6500 young hatchlings in Goa.
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Sting drops new re-recorded version of 'Russians'
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 25 (ANI): Sting has released a new re-recorded version of his 1985 song, 'Russians', which was inspired by the Cold War and originally appeared on his debut album, 'The Dream of the Blue Turtles'.
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1000 Olive Ridley hatchlings released into sea in Visakhapatnam
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 20 (ANI): As many as 1000 hatchlings of Olive Ridley turtles were released into the sea at RK Beach in Visakhapatnam by the District collector Mallikarjuna, and forest officials.
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Isabela Merced to star in John Green's 'Turtles All the Way Down'
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 10 (ANI): Actor Isabela Merced is all set to star in John Green's 'Turtles All the Way Down' for New Line, HBO Max.
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Study finds that turtles experience temporary hearing loss due to human ac
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Falmouth [Massachusetts], March 6 (ANI): It is not uncommon to hear every now and then that a particular species of marine life was washed dead ashore. All because of unnecessary human activity near their natural place of habitat. And now, new research has shown that turtles can experience t
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Maharashtra: Five held for smuggling endangered birds, animals from Nashik
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], February 26 (ANI): Forest Department has arrested five people and seized over 60 birds and animals of rare species from Nashik on Friday.
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Police arrests man with 426 turtles from Gorakhpur Railway station
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 17 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Police on Wednesday arrested one person after recovering as many as 426 turtles from his possession.
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