As a foodstuff, Chinese softshell turtles are the most economically important turtles in the world, with an annual trade volume of many hundreds of millions of specimens.
Die chinesischen Weichschildkröten sind als Nahrungsmittel weltweit die ökonomisch wichtigsten Schildkröten, mit einem jährlichen Handelsvolumen von mehreren hundert Millionen Exemplaren.
On the other hand the controversy is that Chinese people do love to eat softshell turtles.
Die Kontroverse ist jedoch dass die Chinesen gerne Weichschildkröten essen.
Instead of an ossified shell, the softshell turtles, with a length of up to 30 centimetres, have a leather-like, flexible skin on their back and belly.
Statt eines verknöcherten Panzers haben die bis zu gut 30 Zentimeter langen Weichschildkröten eine lederartige, biegsame Haut an Rücken und Bauch.
What work is being done to find Yangtze softshell turtles in the Yunnan Province?
Examples are used only to help you translate the word or expression searched in various contexts. They are not selected or validated by us and can contain inappropriate terms or ideas. Please report examples to be edited or not to be displayed. Potentially sensitive, inappropriate or colloquial translations are usually marked in red or in orange.
No results found for this meaning.
Synonyms and analogies of "softshell turtles" in English