Critically endangered freshwater turtle rescued in Apayao River

Endangered freshwater turtle rescued in Apayao River

PUDTOL, Apayao — A critically endangered freshwater turtle is being rehabilitated by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) – Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) in Calanasan after it was rescued in Barangay Capanikkian here Thursday. Known as the Cantor’s giant softshell turtle or frog-faced soft-shelled turtle, the rescued turtle weighs 10

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