Nature: Sea turtle hatchlings 02:50. Zanzibar, Tanzania — Eight children and an adult died after eating sea turtle meat on Pemba Island in the Zanzibar archipelago, while 78 other people were ...

Eight children and an adult died after eating sea turtle meat on Pemba Island in the Zanzibar archipelago and 78 other people were hospitalized, authorities said Saturday.

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Sea turtle meat is considered a delicacy by residents of the East African archipelago even though it periodically results in deaths. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Watch Now.

Sea turtle meat is considered a delicacy by residents of the East African archipelago even though it periodically results in deaths. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Watch Now.