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Turtle Rescued in Samoa!

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The latest turtle rescue and release in Samoa has prompted calls for members of the public in Samoa to report illegal activities involving the capture and sale of sea turtles. A family of Good Samaritans contacted authorities on Thursday evening to report a live turtle for sale at a roadside stall outside Apia. Staff from Samoa's Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment MNRE and the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme SPREP then travelled to the location where the ...
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14/12/2014
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