A tragic incident has struck Pemba Island in the Zanzibar Archipelago, claiming the lives of eight children and one adult, while leaving 78 others sickened after consuming sea turtle meat. This culinary delicacy, despite its cultural significance in the region, has been revealed to harbor a deadly threat — chelonitoxism, a rare and fatal form of food poisoning for which there … [Read more...] about 9 Dead, 78 Sickened After Eating Sea Turtle Meat
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The World’s Largest Sea Turtle Emerges from Ocean and Leaves Everyone Open Mouthed
Everyone loves turtles. Their big eyes and fascinating shell patterns rival some of our world’s most beautiful creatures. From the turtles in our tanks to the ones that roam the oceans – there’s something about these animals that piques human interest more so than others. So when an utterly massive leatherback turtle washed ashore one afternoon, people came from far and … [Read more...] about The World’s Largest Sea Turtle Emerges from Ocean and Leaves Everyone Open Mouthed