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Troubled Turtles of India: An Urgent Call to Address Wildlife Trafficking of Protected Species

Over the last seven years TSA India and Uttar Pradesh Forest Department teams have provided onsite triage and medical aid more than 30,000 turtles representing thirteen species seized from illicit wildlife trade‚Ķ. Read this article by the TSA’s Dr. Shailendra Singh and the rest of this special issue of Traffic Post, focused on the wildlife trade of India’s freshwater turtles and tortoises HERE!