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Fibropapillomatosis

While diseases can spread to just about any animal, Green Turtles, as well as some Loggerhead and Olive Ridley, are facing a whole different threat – fibropapillomatosis tumors. The first reporting of the fibropapillomatosis tumors in green sea turtles was in the Florida Keys in 1938. While this is not a new issue, it is […]