High demand for turtle meat, eggs, and skin for cultural practices has reduced its population

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    The high demand for turtle meat, eggs, and skin for cultural practices has immensely reduced its population, and as the world marks wildlife day, if the high rate of pollution, illegal wildlife trade, and poaching is not stopped, the sea turtle could be on its way to extinction. The reduction in the number of these important sea creatures could also affect tourism.

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