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First Eggs of Royal Turtle Laid in Captivity in Cambodia Newswise — Koh Kong, Cambodia (1 March 2021) –Seventy-one Royal Turtle eggs in five clutches were laid on an artificial sand bank at the Koh Kong Reptile Conservation Center (KKRCC) early last week. Images obtained from camera traps confirmed that the eggs were laid by five head-started Royal Turtles. This is the first time that Royal Turtles have laid eggs in captivity in Cambodia. Four of the turtles were head-started from wild nest...

71 eggs of rare Royal Turtle laid in captivity in SW Cambodia 144 eggs in five clutches were laid on an artificial sandbank at the Koh Kong Reptile Conservation Center (KKRCC) in southwest Cambodia’s Koh Kong province last week, a conservationist group said on Tuesday. The Royal Turtle, also known as Southern River Terrapin, is one of the world’s 25 most endangered freshwater turtles and tortoises, and it is listed on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List as Cri...

2021-03-02 09:05:35 GMT2021-03-02 17:05:35(Beijing Time) Xinhua English PHNOM PENH, March 2 (Xinhua) -- Seventy-one rare Royal Turtle eggs in five clutches were laid on an artificial sandbank at the Koh Kong Reptile Conservation Center (KKRCC) in southwest Cambodias Koh Kong province last week, a conservationist group said on Tuesday. The Royal Turtle, also known as Southern River Terrapin, is one of the worlds 25 most endangered freshwater turtles and tortoises, and it is listed on the ...

2021-01-28 14:36:23 GMT2021-01-28 22:36:23(Beijing Time) Xinhua English PHNOM PENH, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- Ten of Cambodias nearly-extinct Royal Turtles were released on Thursday into their natural habitat in the Sre Ambel River in southwest Preah Sihanouk province, a conservationist group said. The Royal Turtle, also known as Southern River Terrapin, is one of the worlds 25 most endangered freshwater turtles and tortoises and it is listed on the International Union for Conservation of Natu...