Factoid/2019/07/17
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Warming temps and the loss of male loggerhead turtles
- "Rising temperatures could mean no male loggerhead turtles hatch at a key breeding ground by the end of this century, new research suggests. The University of Exeter study also warns that – by 2100 – more than 90% of loggerhead nests on the Cape Verde islands could incubate at 'lethally high temperatures', killing turtles before they hatch." - Excerpt from University of Exeter
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