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Green sea turtles, one of SC's most-beloved flippered creatures, hit major conservation milestone

The International Union for Conservation of Nature cites a 28% global population rise since the 1970s despite ongoing climate and pollution threats to green sea turtles.

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The International Union for Conservation of Nature has down-listed Green sea turtles on its endangered species list. Its a major milestone for the species, but local experts say there's more work to be done.

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Green Sea Turtles Have Rebounded. Should Hawaiians Be Able To Eat Them?

The honu has recovered from the brink of extinction, prompting some to ask if it's time to give Native Hawaiians the right to resume traditional harvesting.

·Honolulu, United States
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Green sea turtles, one of SC's most-beloved flippered creatures, hit major conservation milestone

The International Union for Conservation of Nature has down-listed Green sea turtles on its endangered species list. Its a major milestone for the species, but local experts say there's more work to be done.

·Charleston, United States
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Green Sea Turtles Have Rebounded. Should Hawaiians Be Able To Eat Them? The honu has recovered from the brink of extinction, prompting some to ask if it’s time to give Native Hawaiians the right to resume traditional harvesting.

Green Sea Turtles Have Rebounded. Should Hawaiians Be Able To Eat Them?

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The Post and Courier broke the news in Charleston, United States on Tuesday, November 4, 2025.
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