This indicates that the large one is a second or third generation offspring of a cross between a different breed of turtle and a Sanhuang turtle.
Although not purebred, it has inherited some genes from the Yellow River's three yellow turtles and has adapted to the Yellow River's environment.
Through Chen Hong's explanation, Yu Yang also understood the rarity of the Yellow River Three Yellow Turtle.
He thought for a moment and said to his mother, "Mom, why don't we put these two female yellow turtles back into the river?"
Let them go back and lay more eggs, so that more baby turtles can hatch next year.
Didn't you say there are fewer and fewer yellow turtles in the Yellow River? Let's stop eating them from now on and only eat hybrid varieties.
Chen Hong smiled with relief. After saying so much, her son finally understood the principle!
Protecting the ecological environment of the Yellow River cannot be accomplished by one generation alone; it requires the joint efforts of several generations.
Over the next two hours, Chen Hong wandered along the shore for several hundred meters and found three more turtles.
Finally, they caught a four-pound male three-yellow turtle, a female mixed-breed turtle weighing over three pounds, and a three-yellow turtle baby weighing just over one pound.
Chen Hong released the smaller one directly into the river, and took the two larger ones to the bank, put them in a bucket, and showed them to Yu Yang.
The mother and daughter kept two mixed-breed turtles, and released the other three large yellow turtles, two females and one male.
As the sun began to set and the temperature turned cooler, the mother and daughter packed their things to go home.
Yu Yang insisted on carrying his mother's fishing rod bag and walked in front, while Chen Hong followed behind her son carrying the fishing box and bucket.
The mother and daughter climbed up the embankment, found their car on the road at the top, packed their things, and prepared to drive home.
At that moment, a fat man driving a black BYD stopped them.
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