Actor Eddie Peng speaks up for turtles in WildAid documentary, says it was a chance to learn about these incredible animals
The future of one of the oldest creatures on Earth is grim.All seven species of sea turtle are classified as vulnerable or endangered because of habitat loss, ocean pollution and demand for their meat, eggs and shells.
The future of one of the oldest creatures on Earth is grim.All seven species of sea turtle are classified as vulnerable or endangered because of habitat loss, ocean pollution and demand for their meat, eggs and shells. China has a part to play in ensuring their survival.Seventy years ago, the Huidong Peninsula in Chinas Guangdong province was home to about 500 nesting turtles, but as of 2012, only two were counted, conservation non-profit WildAid says. Five of the seven turtle species are