The turtles have been doing this quietly for 200 million years — nice of us to finally show up.

From tigers to turtles: The conservation success stories that prove there's still hope for wildlife

Conservationists in India, Nepal and Africa have recorded some of the strongest wildlife recoveries in decades. India's tiger count passed 3,600 in the 2023 census, Nepal's greater one-horned rhino herd topped 750, and olive ridley turtles returned to Odisha's Gahirmatha beach in record nesting numbers this spring. The gains followed anti-poaching patrols, restored mangroves and village-run buffer zones — proof that steady work, not luck, brings species back.

Source: From tigers to turtles: The conservation success stories that prove there's still hope for wildlife — r/UpliftingNews

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