Article 3CQ6Z Great Barrier Reef: rising temperatures turning green sea turtles female

Great Barrier Reef: rising temperatures turning green sea turtles female

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Helen Davidson
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'Complete feminisation' of northern population is possible in near future, researchers find

Rising temperatures are turning almost all green sea turtles in a Great Barrier Reef population female, new research has found.

The scientific paper warned the skewed ratio could threaten the population's future.

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