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Turtle Swimsuit to Teach About Sea Turtles

By kingsnake.com · October 13, 2015 12:01 am


Photo: The News-Press University of Queensland has decided turtles look good in clothes. They have altered the design of rash vest to fit both hatchling and adult sea turtles to learn a bit more about the dietary needs of Loggerheads by collecting a full fecal sample.
Mr Coffee said the information could be used to identify and protect habitats. "The idea is that I'll be sampling nesting females as well," he said. "So I'll be taking blood and skin from nesting females over the summer period at Mon Repos and Heron Island and be hoping to use ... analysis on those and figure out where they were foraging before they came to nest.
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