Warmer seas 'turning turtles female' - BBC News

Warmer seas 'turning turtles female' - BBC News
Green sea turtles' gender is temperature dependent and warmer seas are turning too many of them female, according to a study. Research - carried out on a group of 200,000 turtles in the northern Great Barrier Reef - found this poses a threat to the population of the endangered reptile. The study was carried out by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, California State University and Worldwide Fund for Nature Australia. Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog World In Pictures https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLS3XGZxi7cBX37n4R0UGJN-TLiQOm7ZTP Big Hitters https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLS3XGZxi7cBUME-LUrFkDwFmiEc3jwMXP Just Good News https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLS3XGZxi7cBUsYo_P26cjihXLN-k3w246