Daily Mail

World's rarest turtle is on the cusp of extinction after a female of the species died in a Chinese zoo - leaving behind just THREE known survivors

The world's rarest turtle has moved a step closer to extinction after a female specimen died in a Chinese zoo. It leaves behind just three known members of the species, a male already housed by the ...
Yahoo News UK

Death of rare turtle at Chinese zoo means only three left alive in the world

The only known female member of one of the world’s rarest turtle species has died at a zoo in southern China. The animal was one of four Yangtze giant softshell turtles known to be remaining in the ...
Sky

Yangtze giant softshell turtle: Last-known female of extremely rare species dies

An extremely rare species of turtle is facing extinction after the last-known female of its kind died at a zoo in southern China. The Yangtze giant softshell turtle, one of only four known to be left ...
London Evening Standard

Only three Yangtze giant softshell turtles left alive in the world after death of last surviving female

The only known female member of one of the world's rarest turtle species has died at a zoo in southern China. The animal was one of four Yangtze giant softshell turtles known to be remaining in the ...
The Mirror

One of world's rarest turtles dies leaving just THREE of endangered species left

The world's rarest turtle is now perilously close to extinction after one of its last surviving members died in a zoo in China. There are now just three Yangtze giant softshell turtles alive after the ...
The Globe and Mail

Dozens of baby turtles set free in Quebec river as part of zoo project to protect endangered species

The weeks-old baby turtle wriggles its legs as it’s picked up from a blue tupperware bin and placed gently into a river south of Montreal. In a flash it’s off, swimming deftly through the murky water ...
Daily Mail

'World's strangest turtle' is brought back from the brink of extinction: Scientists track down rare Cantor's giant softshell turtle eggs in India and release five hatchlings ...

London Zoo has rescued one of the world's rarest – and strangest – turtles from extinction. Cantor’s giant softshell turtle, which can grow up to 3.3ft long, was thought to have permanently vanished ...
The Independent

Last known female of rare turtle species dies in China zoo

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The Sun

The leaping lesbian lizard and other endangered animals facing extinction after death of the final Yangtze giant softshell turtle

The last female Yangtze giant softshell turtle died in captivity aged 90, leaving just three of the species left TAKE a good, long look at the incredible creatures on this page – if things don’t ...
Daily Express

100-year-old mum: Scientists launch bid to impregnate turtle and save species

THESE are the incredible scenes as scientists attempt to save the world's most-endagered turtle from extinction – by using artificial insemination on a 100-year-old potential mother-to-be. The ...
CNN

These endangered turtles just hatched for the first time in North America

After over two decades of patiently waiting, endangered Indian narrow-headed softshell turtles finally bred at the San Diego Zoo. This marks the first time the species has been documented reproducing ...