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Can Our Turtles Champion Freshwater Conservation?

On World Turtle Day, two herpetologists contemplate the future of India's freshwater turtles and tortoises and how they can help our freshwater conservation efforts

Anuja Mital

- Herpetologist

Anuja Mital is an independent herpetologist from Mumbai, currently working on the Black Softshell Conservation Project in the Brahmaputra River system in Assam. Before this she was fortunate enough to spend time working on trapping turtles along the Ganga River and its tributaries. She is also the co-founder of Freshwater Turtles and Tortoises of India (FTTI). She posts as @anujamital on Twitter and Instagram.

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Can Our Turtles Champion Freshwater Conservation?

Anuja Mital

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