Cracking Down on Poaching With 3D-Printed Fake Turtle Eggs (1/17/18)Cracking Down on Poaching With 3D-Printed Fake Turtle Eggs (1/17/18)
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Streaming Video, 2018
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One of the world’s most endangered species, the sea turtle is under threat from human encroachment and poaching. But a conservation biologist has developed a strategy that could help save them. By placing 3D-printed eggs with GPS trackers in nesting grounds, poachers who scoop up decoys unwittingly provide information for conservationists and law enforcement. John Yang reports.
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