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Why do so many animals ‘glow’ in UV light?

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This dog can find rare sea turtle nests—shockingly successfully

This dog can find rare sea turtle nests—shockingly successfully

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In Cyprus, this is where you can find Aphrodite

In Cyprus, this is where you can find Aphrodite

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A new app aims to help save critically endangered sea turtles

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Many overlooked animals are languishing

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Trade in sea turtle products is banned, but they’re still sold in Japan

Trade in sea turtle products is banned, but they’re still sold in Japan

Sea turtle shell trade much bigger than scientists suspected

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Sea turtle shell trade much bigger than scientists suspected

Sea turtle shell trade much bigger than scientists suspected

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Turtle Trafficker Sentenced, But Suspected Mastermind Still Not Charged

Turtle Trafficker Sentenced, But Suspected Mastermind Still Not Charged

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Sea Sapphires and 5 Other Shiny Ocean Creatures

Sea Sapphires and 5 Other Shiny Ocean Creatures

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Huge Haul of Slain Sea Turtles Tests Vietnam

Huge Haul of Slain Sea Turtles Tests Vietnam

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How GPS Can Help Save the World's Most Endangered Sea Turtles

How GPS Can Help Save the World's Most Endangered Sea Turtles

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