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Turtles in Indian River Lagoon suffering from tumors caused by herpes virus

Half the endangered green sea turtles in the Indian River Lagoon suffer from life-threatening tumors, caused by a herpes virus that doesn’t infect us, but that we make worse for turtles.  

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