... and not need a refrigerator and still provide good fresh meat. Hunter wanted turtle oil to make cosmetics and the turtle skin for the leather trade. The female turtles would be flipped up side down and slaughtered before they could lay their eggs, so this affected the population because the turtles could not lay eggs in order to increase the population. There ... ...

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