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Giant groper swallows turtle

Sydney : Australia | about 1 month ago  
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The 150kg fish, estimated to be 25 years old, died after washing up on Townsville's Strand earlier this week. A whole green turtle with a shell measuring 40 centimetres was found inside the groper's stomach. While the cause of the turtle's death is believed to have been the groper, vets say it is unlikely...
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  • News Source: The Daily Telegraph | about 1 month ago
    The groper was found on Townsville's Strand beach on Wednesday morning. An autopsy examination by veterinary pathologist Ian Anderson found the groper had a turtle in its stomach. Queensland Minister for Primary Industries Tim Mulherin said gropers...
  • News Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation | about 1 month ago
    The 150kg fish, estimated to be 25 years old, died after washing up on Townsville's Strand earlier this week. A whole green turtle with a shell measuring 40 centimetres was found inside the groper's stomach. While the cause of the turtle's death is...
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