September 2011
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'Hidden' hawksbill turtles found
By Victoria Gill Science reporter, BBC Nature
The findings could help explain why the species has gone undetected in the region for so long
Scientists have found hawksbill turtles “hiding” in mangrove forests of the eastern Pacific.
The team, that has been tracking the turtles for three years, also found that the critically endangered animals nested in these estuaries.
The...