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Over 70 sea turtles have died in Australia’s Port Stephens since August, with no cause yet identified.
Over 70 sea turtles have died in Port Stephens, Australia, since August, with no confirmed cause.
At least 32 were found dead or sick with symptoms like bleeding eyes and skin loss, and about 40 more were brought to a treatment center.
Only one juvenile, Spearow, remains alive as of October 16, showing slight improvement after methylene blue treatment but with less than a 10% survival chance.
Officials from multiple agencies are investigating possible causes including toxins, climate change, and freshwater contamination, but no single trigger has been identified.
The illness has caused rapid deterioration, and researchers lack baseline data for effective treatment.
Authorities say answers may come by December and urge the public to report sick turtles without intervening.
Más de 70 tortugas marinas han muerto en Port Stephens de Australia desde agosto, sin que se haya identificado todavía la causa.