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83 Turtles Rescued from Illegal Trade | Wichita News
Rolling Hills Zoo became a lifeline for 83 ornate box turtles rescued from illegal trafficking—Kansas’ state reptile, now thriving in a specially designed habitat after surviving capture and transport. With vets checking for disease and rehabilitating each turtle, the zoo’s swift response helped save lives while federal agents dismantled trafficking networks. Though returning them to the wild is complex and costly, every turtle represents hope against extinction—and proves that conservation starts with one phone call and a team ready to act. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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