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1
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Australia
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Australia has strict protections and widespread conservation efforts for sea turtles.
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10
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2
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Indonesia
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Sea turtles hold cultural significance in Indonesia, have been historically hunted, and face conservation challenges.
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7
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3
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United States
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Sea turtles in the United States are protected and supported by government and public conservation efforts.
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7
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4
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Costa Rica
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Sea turtles hold cultural significance in Costa Rica but are threatened by hunting and conservation efforts.
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3
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5
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Mexico
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Sea turtles are culturally significant in Mexico as both a delicacy and sacred creatures, leading to conservation efforts.
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3
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6
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Pacific Islands
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Sea turtles are culturally significant symbols of good fortune and longevity in Pacific Islands.
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3
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7
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Western cultures
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Sea turtles are highly valued in Western cultures as both endangered species and as pets for children.
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2
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8
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Torres Strait Islander
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The sea turtle holds symbolic significance for the Torres Strait Islander culture, representing strength, longevity, and connection to the land and sea.
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1
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