Challenges in Turtle Conservation
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Why did the study on turtle murders have major data gaps?

  • There was inadequate data on turtle species murdered
  • The research findings did not cover the period of the epidemic (correct)
  • The COVID-19 epidemic resulted in a surge in killings
  • The study relied solely on recorded murders

    • What is one of the reasons for the significant rise in the number of nests taken for eggs and turtles murdered and taken for flesh and shells since the outbreak?

  • The socioeconomic impacts of the COVID-19 epidemic (correct)
  • The shutdown of tourism
  • The diminished presence of law enforcement to supervise poaching
  • The damage to people's livelihoods

    • What type of data did the study lack in relation to turtle murders?

  • Data on the number of nests taken for eggs
  • Data on the number of turtles murdered
  • Data on the number of turtle species affected by COVID-19
  • Data on the number of turtle species murdered (correct)

    • What was one of the limitations of the study on turtle murders during the COVID-19 epidemic?

    <p>The study had inadequate data on turtle species murdered</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the reasons for the significant rise in the number of nests taken for eggs and turtles murdered and taken for flesh and shells since the outbreak, according to official claims?

    <p>The shutdown of tourism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text imply about the impact of the COVID-19 epidemic on turtle murders?

    <p>The epidemic led to an increase in turtle murders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are large data gaps in sea turtle fishing difficult to uncover?

    <p>Because sea turtles are located in remote areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the researchers hope their study would motivate future academics and conservationists to do?

    <p>Decrease the demand for sea turtle goods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the researchers advocate for in relation to research and data collecting?

    <p>More research in places with limited data on poaching</p> Signup and view all the answers

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