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Pollution feeding potential “feminization” of sea turtles, study says

Green sea turtles are producing more females in response to a warming climate — and human-caused pollution is helping fuel the surge, a recent analysis suggests.

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Climate change turns green sea turtle eggs female, NOAA scientists say
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Climate change turns green sea turtle eggs female, NOAA scientists say

For every young male turtle, there are more than 100 females.
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