| Impact ID |
Scientific Name
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Impact Type
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Study Type
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Study Location
|
Impact Description
|
Geographic Location
|
Reference
|
|
4373
|
Trachemys scripta elegans
|
Recreation
|
Anecdotal
|
N/A
|
There is a large industry for turtle cuisine in some cultures (including Red-eared Sliders) - it is believed that consuming turtles can bring longevity.
|
|
13314
|
|
4387
|
Trachemys scripta elegans
|
Recreation
|
Anecdotal
|
N/A
|
The red-eared slider is the most sought after pet turtle in the world - over 52 million red-eared sliders have been distributed globally for the pet trade.
|
|
31353
|