[NEWS]Tortoise flood in the Amazon River

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- The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) in Brazil captured thousands of Giant South American River turtles emerging from the sandy beach along the Amazon River. Images of turtles on the beach went viral on social media.

 

The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) in Brazil captured thousands of Giant South American River turtles emerging from the sandy beach along the Amazon River. Images of turtles on the beach went viral on social media.

The Wildlife Conservation Association (WCS) in Brazil has published images of thousands of Giant South American River turtles emerging from the sandy beach along the Amazon River. The moments when thousands of turtles covered the beach surprised those who saw it. WCS Brazil conservation experts stated that within a few days, approximately 100 thousand turtles came to the beach. The tortoise flood captured by WCS went viral on social media.

THEY MAKE THE LARGEST CONTRIBUTION TO THE ECOLOGICAL SYSTEM
While the Giant South American River Turtle is known as the largest freshwater turtle in Latin America, it can reach a length of 1 meter and a weight of 90 kg. Turtles make a significant contribution to the ecological system by distributing seeds that help regenerate vegetation along the Amazon River corridors.