Australia released 21 captive-bred endangered turtles into the wild; 8 are now being tracked for up to two years |
On the Barrington River in New South Wales, 21 Manning River turtles have been moved from a conservation breeding facility into the wild, where the endangered species is still under pressure from predators and changes to its habitat. The turtles were raised by Aussie Ark at its Conservation Ark facility in Somersby before being prepared…