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Great Nicobar’s leatherbacks carry a unique genetic record that a megaport could bury

Leatherback turtles nested on the beaches of Galathea Bay, Great Nicobar Island, in record numbers last winter.

Great Nicobar’s leatherbacks carry a unique genetic record that a megaport could bury
Great Nicobar’s leatherbacks carry a unique genetic record that a megaport could bury — image via Google News Andaman and Nicobar Islands — Credit: Storywire

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Leatherback turtles nested on the beaches of Galathea Bay, Great Nicobar Island, in record numbers last winter.

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