This Ocean Animal Is Disappearing Faster Than Any

Added: 2026-06-02

[00:00:00]This ocean animal is disappearing faster than any other species. Sea turtles are dying at record rates.

[00:00:06]90% of population gone in 50 [music] years. Threats: one, plastic bags torn jellyfish to a turtles eat them die.

[00:00:14]Two, fishing nets. 150,000 turtles caught yearly. Three, beach development where no nesting sites. Four, warm sand hacks it all female [music] babies. But recovery is happening. Costa Rica protects 100% of turtle [music] beaches.

[00:00:29]Malaysia banned fishing nets that catch turtles. Greece reduced plastic by [music] 80%. Green sea turtle populations rising in protected areas.

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