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Water released in Kalyan lake killed 100 turtles, suggests report: Kalyan Turtle Death Mystery A month after over 100 Indian softshell turtles were found dead in a lake in Kalyan, a laboratory report suggests that different bacteria in body parts of the turtles led to their deaths, and also suggests that water in the lake …

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Now Experts blame concretisation of Gauripada Lake walls for turtles' death: Kalyan Turtle Death Mystery Even as the official cause for the death of the turtles in Kalyan’s Gauripada Lake is still unknown, animal rescuers and activists from the city have blamed the concretisation of the lake walls in the name of beautification for the …

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Over 120 flap shell turtles found dead in Mumbai, locals suspected for poisoning Over 100 flap shell turtles were allegedly poisoned to death at a lake near India's western city of Mumbai, in a bid to stop them from feeding on illegally-bred fishes. Conservation workers were reportedly alerted about the incident on Saturday after a …