WYFF 4 reports: Researchers with the World Wildlife Fund have developed ShellBank, the first global marine turtle DNA database, to help identify trafficked turtles and protect vulnerable populations.
state | news | WYFF 4 | June 23, 2026 9:17 AM
New global DNA database aims to fight illegal sea turtle trade worldwide
Researchers with the World Wildlife Fund have developed ShellBank, the first global marine turtle DNA database, to help identify trafficked turtles and protect vulnerable populations.
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