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January 30, 2017 · News

Travelers Urged To Boycott Tortoise Shell Souvenirs

Animal welfare groups are calling on tourists to stop buying turtle products as it encourages poachers to kill more of the animals. Too Rare To Wear organization has seen Hawkbill turtles as one of the most exploited species of their kind in the world and found 90 percent of their population has been dwindling down through the years.

by Glory Moralidad

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