What 3 Feet Of Seawater Could Mean For The World’s Turtles.

UC Davis wildlife biologists have been studying western pond turtles in the semi-salty waters of Suisun Marsh in Northern California. While abundant in the marsh, this species is in decline in many other parts of the state. The researchers observed that the turtles could face a triple threat of drought, water diversions and increased sea level rise, all of which can result in saltier habitats for them.

https://scienceblog.com/500026/what-3-feet-of-seawater-could-mean-for-the-worlds-turtles/

Posted on March 27, 2018 10:19 AM by biohexx1