Green turtle bounces back from brink in conservation 'win'

Helen BriggsBBC environment correspondentGettyGreen turtles are large sea turtles found in tropical and subtropical oceans, known for their plant-based diet and reliance on beaches for nestingThe green turtle has been rescued from the brink of extinction in what scientists are calling a major conservation victory.Once hunted extensively for turtle soup, its eggs as a delicacy and decorative shells, the ancient…