Green sea turtles do not develop into males or females due to sex chromosomes, like humans and most other mammals do. Instead, the temperature outside a turtle egg influences the sex of the growing embryo. And this unusual biological quirk, scientists say, endangers their future in a warmer world.
Already, some sea turtle populations are so skewed by heat that the young reptiles are almost entirely female, according to a new report in the journal Current Biology.
Read here - Climate change is turning 99 percent of these baby sea turtles female
Damn feminism and their sexist agenda. :bulba:
Already, some sea turtle populations are so skewed by heat that the young reptiles are almost entirely female, according to a new report in the journal Current Biology.
Read here - Climate change is turning 99 percent of these baby sea turtles female
Damn feminism and their sexist agenda. :bulba: