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Jeremy Hance

Last-known female Yangtze softshell turtle, which represented Vietnam’s ‘turtle god’, found dead

The species was wiped due to the damming of rivers, destruction of wetlands, overfishing, pollution and hunting.

Jeremy Hance
· May 14, 2023 · 07:30 pm
Half a million people are dying prematurely every year because of the decline in pollinators

The decline in insect pollinators has led to a decrease in fruit consumption by 7%-15% worldwide, resulting in a higher risk of stroke and heart disease.

Jeremy Hance
· Apr 07, 2023 · 01:30 pm
Scientists are on a near-impossible quest to find a marsupial predator long thought extinct

While chances of finding the thylacine are few, the team hopes to make other interesting discoveries along the way.

Jeremy Hance
· May 31, 2017 · 11:30 pm