Fishing duo Cole & Jay rescue a giant softshell turtle in a backyard pond.

Fishing duo Cole & Jay discover a softshell turtle hiding in a backyard pond.

The soft-shelled reptile is likely a victim of the illegal pet trade, said an animal expert. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SINGAPORE: It was a fish out of water, or rather, a turtle in hot soup. Children collecting trash at the beach were thrilled to discover a turtle on the shores of Changi Beach on Thursday (Jan 22).

After the last confirmed female died in 2023, the Yangtze giant softshell turtle now hangs on with just two known survivors.

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