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There are only 4 Yangtze giant soft-shell turtles in the world. Only 1 of them is female. And she's 80.

Photo: Gerald Kulching

That hasn't stopped preservationists from trying to save the species though.

The female was discovered last year in a zoo in Changsha, the capital of Hunan Province in southern China. She was then driven 600 miles to a zoo in Suzhou to meet her new partner.