A Green sea turtle dead body is located by the beach at the Khor Kalba Conservation Reserve, in town of Kalba, about 128 kms (80 miles) east of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022. A staggering 75% of all dead Green turtles and 57% of all loggerhead turtles in Sharjah had eaten or become somehow caught up in marine debris, including plastic bags, rope and fish nets, the study found. The only other study from the region, published in 1985, found that none of the turtles in the Gulf of Oman had eaten plastic. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)
By CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Even the king cobra is “vulnerable.” More than 1 in 5 species of reptiles worldwide are…