Turtle lays record-breaking 196 eggs in South China’s Guangdong
海龟一口气产下196枚龟蛋:刷新国内纪录
A domesticated sea turtle in the Chinese mainland was reported to have laid 196 eggs in a nest, setting a new record in South China’s Guangdong Province, media reported on Tuesday.
The turtle laid three nests of eggs inMay, earning her the name “hero mother” turtle at the Huidong State-level Nature Reserve for Turtles.
惠东海龟国家级自然保护区的人工沙滩上,覆盖着一个个蓝色的保护筐,在保护筐周围有一道道海龟爬上岸的轨迹。
此时正值海龟的产卵季节,一些海龟会在晚上爬上人工沙滩进行产卵。而最近一只被取名为“梅花”的海龟一口气产下196枚龟蛋,刷新了国内纪录。