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2022.08.20 04:41 GMT+8

Rising temperatures cause sea turtles to turn female

Updated 2022.08.20 04:41 GMT+8
Nitza Soledad Perez

Hotter temperatures are affecting some reptile species in a big way. Researchers in ​hot zones like Florida and Australia are reporting that ​nearly all turtles born ​in recent years are female - and ​that it’s directly related to climate change.
 

CGTN’s Nitza Soledad Perez reports.

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