AnimalsCordillera Azul National Park
More than 14,000 Amazon turtles went back into the rivers
Sernanp and CIMA-Cordillera Azul put 14,645 taricayas, charapas, and teparos back into Amazon waters, including 6,640 on October 16.
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1 verified story from Yanayacu, Peru, published October 17, 2026. It is filed under Animals. It is checked and linked to the original report.
AnimalsSernanp and CIMA-Cordillera Azul put 14,645 taricayas, charapas, and teparos back into Amazon waters, including 6,640 on October 16.
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