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A crowd watches a critically endangered Yangtze giant softshell turtle (Rafetus swinhoei) at the Suzhou Zoo in China. Both Yangtze turtles held at this facility are over 100 years old, if biologist can’t get this species to breed soon, the species will become extinct.
Keywords
- animal theme
- captive species
- China
- critically endangered
- Crowd
- day
- front view
- full length
- giant turtle
- large group of people
- outdoors
- Rafetus swinhoei
- rare
- Reptile
- softshell turtle
- Suzhou
- Suzhou Zoo
- Turtle
- watching
- Window
- Yangtze giant softshell turtle
- Zoo
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