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AQWA Flatback sea turtles stolen

Discussion in 'Australia' started by Jabiru96, 15 Dec 2015.

  1. Jabiru96

    Jabiru96 Well-Known Member

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    Jabiru96, 15 Dec 2015
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  2. Chlidonias

    Chlidonias Moderator Staff Member 15+ year member

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    the article above says that the stolen turtles were "rehab" animals:
    They were actually babies from wild-collected eggs hatched at the aquarium and due for release. Last article I could find, the turtles had not been recovered.
     
    Chlidonias, 15 Dec 2015
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