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News About Hawksbills & Turtleshell Products:
A new app aims to help save critically endangered sea turtles: National Geographic (April 2022)
Shell of a comeback: New app, awareness campaigns bring hope for hawksbill turtles: Mongabay (April 2022)
Iconic Ocean Animals Are Disappearing. You Can Protect Them: Scuba Diving Magazine (August 2020)
Global Tortoiseshell Report Illegal Domestic Trade Still Active in 40 Countries: Seven Seas Media (July 2020)
Celebrating World Sea Turtle Day: Travindy (June 2019)
11 Reasons Why Sea Turtles Are Super Heroes: Destination Wildlife (June 2019)
More Than 1,500 Live Turtles Found in Manila Airport: Geek.com (March 2019)
Critically Endangered Turtle is Being Poached For Jewelry: Earth.com (Jan 2019)
The World’s Most Sustainable Holiday Experiences for 2019: Lonely Planet (Jan 2019)
Don’t Take A Turtle Home With You: Drifters Guide to the Planet (Dec 2018)
How To Be A Responsible Turtle Volunteer: Responsible Volunteering (Oct 2018)
SEE turtles brings too rare to wear campaign to Asia to help end demand for tortoiseshell products: Pacific Asia Travel Association
The Ethical Traveler's Guide to Souvenir Shopping: World Nomads
En Cartagena se lanza el sello en contra de la venta de artesanías de Carey: El Universal (7/2018)
Sea Turtles Are Too Rare To Wear: ResponsibleTravel.com (4/2018)
Don't Buy Wild: Endangered Sea Turtle Shell Products For Sale: Expedia.com (3/2018)
New Directions for Too Rare To Wear: SEE Turtles Blog (3/2018)
Too Rare To Wear: Ethical Traveler (9/2017)
How to Identify and Avoid Turtleshell Products: Travel For Wildlife (9/2017)
Too Rare To Wear Survey Finds Turtleshell In More Than 30% of Shops: Seven Seas Magazine (6/2017)
TravelWatch (6/2017)
TV5MONDE (in French) (6/2017)
Sea Turtles Are Dying So People Can Wear Their Shells: The Dodo (6/2017)
Imperiled Souvenirs: Tortoiseshell Jewelry Still Sold In Cuba Despite Ban: Cuba Outside In (5/2017)
30 Percent of Shops in 9 Countries Include Endangered Turtleshell Gifts: Voices for Biodiversity (5/2017)
Tortoiseshell - Too Rare To Wear: State of the World's Turtles (4/2017)
This Portland Non-profit Saves Sea Turtles, One Tourist At A Time: Portland Monthly: (4/2017)
Can Tourists Save the Hawksbill Sea Turtle?: Travel For Wildlife (3/2017)
Travelers Can Now Help Save the Sea Turtles: Paste Magazine (1/2017)
New campaign targets tourists to end Hawksbill turtle trade: Mongabay.com (1/2017)
Travelers Urged to Boycott Tortoise Shell Souvenirs: Travelers Today (1/2017)
Too Rare To Wear: Huffington Post (1/2017)
Police Bust Smugglers and Discover The Saddest Thing: The Dodo (11/2016)
St. Vincent and the Grenadines To Outlaw Killing of Sea Turtles: Virgin Islands Daily News (11/2016)
Oregonians Can Do Their Part For Wildlife By Voting Yes on Measure 100: The Oregonian (9/2016)