Question

How many turtles die every year because of humans?

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Answer 1

We found, based on beach strandings, that more than 1,000 turtles are dying a year, after becoming tangled up, but this is almost certainly a gross underestimate. Young turtles and hatchings are particularly vulnerable to entanglement.” In recent years, global turtle population numbers have been falling.

Answer 2

Between 30% to 44% every year