Meanings of freshwater turtle in English

The species of freshwater turtle is regarded in Cambodia as a "high status" food.

The freshwater turtle of the Amazon, of which there are various species, is one of the most useful of reptiles.

The freshwater turtle, dubbed Aurorachelys, was an Asian species that researchers believe migrated across the North Pole 90 million years ago as temperatures were peaking.

Isotope values from freshwater turtles added another kind of data.

However, the hindlimb has previously been viewed as the dominant propulsive organ in swimming freshwater turtles.

Colombian police have rescued 2,000 freshwater turtles from a smuggling ring.

According to the paper, an alarming 50% of all freshwater turtles are close to extinction, possibly because they are traded on international markets.