Out of the soup

0 Comments | Milton Keynes Citizen (Milton Keynes, England), Oct 26, 2004

THEY are the size of a very large soup plate – and these turtles very nearly ended up filling one!

Woburn Safari Park has become safe haven for three Malaysian Giant Pond Turtles destined for dining tables in the Far East.

“They do not deserve this appalling treatment,” said animal manager Dr Jake Veasey at Woburn which has taken them in to breed and maintain a viable captive population.

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