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\nMillions of South American river turtle hatchlings have emerged along the Guaporé/Inténez River which is situated on the border of Brazil and Bolivia in the western Amazon Basin. An estimated 80,000 female turtles gather on the local...\nMillions of South American river turtle hatchlings have emerged along the Guaporé/Inténez River which is situated on the border of Brazil and Bolivia in the western Amazon Basin. An estimated 80,000 female turtles gather on the local nesting beaches to dig nests and lay eggs. Scientists at the Wildlife Conservation Society use drones to measure trends in population numbers. This research is part of larger effort to establish protected areas that will enable the safeguarding of turtle nesting beaches. – Subscribe ➤ Get more from New Scientist: Official website Facebook Twitter Instagram LinkedIn About New Scientist: New Scientist was founded in 1956 for “all those interested in scientific discovery and its social consequences”. Today our website, videos, newsletters, app, podcast and print magazine cover the world’s most important, exciting and entertaining science news as well as asking the big-picture questions about life, the universe, and what it means to be human. New Scientist\n
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