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Turtle dove hunting ban boosts western European population by 40%

Numbers of threatened turtle doves in western Europe have rapidly recovered after a hunting ban was introduced in 2021, conservationists said. Numbers in the region increased by 40% to 610,000 ...
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‘Reckless and shortsighted’: EU lifts ban on turtle dove hunting in Spain, France and Italy

Turtle doves returning to Europe this spring face a less hospitable welcome, as the EU has just voted to let hunters resume shooting the birds. The species - which migrates from sub-Saharan Africa to ...
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As storm raged, volunteers saved tiny Hunting Island turtle from killer crab

A small loggerhead turtle, just minutes old, survived two perils that could have and should have ended its young life. But thanks to the good eyes and quick responses of some human volunteers, the ...
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As storm raged, volunteers saved tiny Hunting Island turtle from killer crab

This hatchling was saved from the claws of a ghost crab during Tropical Storm Debby. Members of the Sea Turtle Conservation Project Project, who rescued it, named it Little Debby after the storm. Beth ...