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ScienceHotter sand, fewer males: COP31 turtle mascot faces climate threat

Global warming is pushing loggerhead turtles away from their usual nesting grounds along Turkey’s Mediterranean coast. Scientists are concerned that heat’s effect on hatchling sex could threaten the future of this vulnerable species.

RReuters 2026-10-16 08:07