Turtle calipee is a fatty gelatinous layer found immediately over the lower shell of a turtle and esteemed as a delicacy. Recently, a lot of seizures of calipee of turtles has taken place in ...

The open mouth and empty eyes in the jarring image above belong to a dead Pacific green sea turtle. From the photo, it's not hard to determine its cause of death: A metal hook tied to plastic ...

Turtle calipee is sold at exorbitant rates in China and Southeast Asian countries (Representative Photo) Police said that the arrested accused are residents of Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh.

Kanpur, Mar 31 (PTI) The Special task force (STF) of UP Police has unearthed an international gang of turtle smugglers and arrested the gang leader here with 27 kg of dried turtle calipee, an official ...

On November 27, West Bengal Police seized 270 kg of turtle calipee (a gelatinous layer found in the lower shells of turtles, believed to be used in traditional Chinese medicine) in Malda district.

The dried soft shell turtle calipee, packed in two bags, were of endangered turtle species, found around ponds and rivers near National Chambal Sanctuary, said conservation Officer (NMCG ...