Turtle thought to be extinct seen in Myanmar

Monday, September 7, 2009 - 10:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

The rare Arakan forest turtle, once though to be extinct, has been rediscovered in a remote forest in Myanmar, boosting chances of saving the reptile after hunting almost destroyed its population, researchers said Monday.

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