Myanmar protects over 1,000 endangered Burmese roofed turtles


YANGON: Myanmar has protected over 1,000 endangered Burmese roofed turtles (pic) across the country, the official newspaper Global New Light of Myanmar reported on Tuesday (July 2).

The Environmental Conservation Department and Upper Chindwin NGO are working together to conserve these turtles, the report said.

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