Fishermen in Turks and Caicos may be promoting local turtle disease

Thursday, August 27, 2015 - 17:20 in Biology & Nature

Brooks HaysCOCKBURN TOWN, Turks and Caicos Islands, Aug. 27 (UPI) -- By declining to harvest tumor-marred sea turtles in Turks and Caicos, fishermen may be increasing the prevalence of fibropapillomatosis disease.

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