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Nov 2019
47m 37s

How Are Turtles Doing These Days And Are...

Sony Music Entertainment / Jonathan Van Ness
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Dr. Charles J. Innis is the Director of Animal Health at the New England Aquarium and co-editor and author of “Sea Turtle Health and Rehabilitation,” which covers sea turtle husbandry, medicine, and surgery. He joined Jonathan in the studio to discuss the difference between land and sea turtles, how turtles have sex, the illegal wildlife trade, and how conse ... Show More
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