Caring for one thousand rare Asian giant softshell turtles

by Bran Sinal I work to conserve the Asian giant softshell turtle Pelochelys cantorii, which was thought to be extinct from Cambodia before 2000, but an adult turtle was rediscovered in 2007 along the Mekong River by a group of researchers from Conservation International (CI) Cambodia and the Fisheries Administration (FiA). The species is called … Continue reading Caring for one thousand rare Asian giant softshell turtles