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Two-headed turtle hatchling discovered on Cape Cod
Original: 2-headed turtle hatchling found on Cape Cod
A two-headed diamondback terrapin hatchling has been found on Cape Cod, Massachusetts. The rare deformity, known as bicephaly, occurs occasionally in turtle hatchlings, and such animals rarely survive long in the wild. The discovery has drawn wide attention online, with many people sharing the news and expressing fascination at the unusual creature.
Why now: A rare two-headed turtle is an unusual and visually striking wildlife story that naturally draws public curiosity.
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