自8月以来,澳洲Stephens港已有70多只海龟死亡, Over 70 sea turtles have died in Australia’s Port Stephens since August, with no cause yet identified.

自8月以来,澳大利亚Stephens港已有70多只海龟死亡,没有确凿的死因。 Over 70 sea turtles have died in Port Stephens, Australia, since August, with no confirmed cause. 至少有32人被发现死亡或生病,并有流血眼睛和皮肤丧失等症状,另有约40人被带到治疗中心。 At least 32 were found dead or sick with symptoms like bleeding eyes and skin loss, and about 40 more were brought to a treatment center. 截至10月16日,只有一名青少年Spearow还活着,经过甲基蓝色治疗后略有改善,但存活率不到10%。 Only one juvenile, Spearow, remains alive as of October 16, showing slight improvement after methylene blue treatment but with less than a 10% survival chance. 来自多个机构的官员正在调查包括毒素、气候变化和淡水污染在内的可能原因,但没有发现单一的触发因素。 Officials from multiple agencies are investigating possible causes including toxins, climate change, and freshwater contamination, but no single trigger has been identified. 该疾病导致迅速恶化,研究人员缺乏有效治疗的基线数据。 The illness has caused rapid deterioration, and researchers lack baseline data for effective treatment. 当局表示12月前可能会有答案, 并敦促公众在不介入的情况下报告生病的海龟。 Authorities say answers may come by December and urge the public to report sick turtles without intervening.