ALARMING AMOUNTS OF MARINE DEBRIS
FOUND IN THE GUTS OF GREEN TURTLES
FROM THE GULF OF OMAN COAST OF THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES FEATURE FADI YAGHMOUR – SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHER (EPAA)
Green sea turtles are only one of five species of sea turtles in the region and ingestion is but one of many potential harmful interactions with marine debris. Further research is needed to better understand the broader implications of rising levels of marine debris on marine turtles found here.
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