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Threatened species of Testudo
Other Names:
Threatened species of Tortoise
Nature:
Tortoises are under threat from the destruction of habitat, especially of nesting sites and the taking of eggs, introduced predators and the wildlife trade.
Narrower Problems:
Threatened species of Testudo graeca
Threatened species of Testudo hermanni
Threatened species of Testudo kleinmanni
Threatened species of Testudo horsfieldii
Organizations:
IUCN/SSC Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group
Subject(s):
Fish, Reptiles
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Reptiles
Societal Problems
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Endangered species
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
Problem Type:
E: Emanations of other problems
Date of last update
24.09.2020 – 00:38 CEST