Annum leaf turtle by Ace melia

ICUN status

2440341 — 2024-10-08 12:01:12 UTC

They listed as critically endangered on the ICUN red list.

habitat locations

2440341 — 2024-10-08 12:02:50 UTC

They live in wetland area and are main located in Vietnam Asia.

issues they face today

2440341 — 2024-10-09 08:14:49 UTC

they current face some multiple issues, one of the majors issues Annum leaf turtle face is hunting. they are being hunted for multiple thing such as food and for traditional medicine. another issues is that their habitat is slow decreasing this is due to human draining some wetland areas and using it agriculture. humans are also pollution the wet lands causing them to get sick and dyeing.

how they being affected?

2440341 — 2024-10-09 08:19:46 UTC

The annum leaf turtles are being affected drastically, this due to a damaging decline in their populations levels. there are only 50 adult annum leaf turtles remaining in the wild.

what are we doing to help?

2440341 — 2024-10-09 08:23:52 UTC

multiple zoos across the European are current helping save these precious turtles by helping out in a European breeding program. this specializes in breeding animals that are almost extinct.