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A Three-Decade Rescue Mission Brings the World's Rarest Sea Turtle Back from the Brink
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After facing a devastating 99 percent population decline by 1985, the Kemp’s ridley sea turtle is making a remarkable comeback. Thanks to thirty years of dedicated, international conservation efforts, these critically endangered marine creatures have been successfully saved from the edge of extinction.
After facing a devastating 99 percent population decline by 1985, the Kemp’s ridley sea turtle is making a remarkable comeback. Thanks to thirty years of dedicated, international conservation efforts, these critically endangered marine creatures have been successfully saved from the edge of extinction.