(1/3) 🌍🐢 Celebrating World Sea Turtle Day with Genomics!
EBP-affiliate, the Vertebrate Genomes Project, is working to protect sea turtles by generating high-quality reference genomes. 🧬💚
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(2/3) 🌍 Of the seven known sea turtle species, six are currently threatened with extinction.
Genomic data gives conservationists powerful tools to better understand and safeguard these iconic ocean dwellers for generations to come. 🌊🔬
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