Set aside both the meat and shells.
"I really enjoy cooking, so I made taco meat and shells," he said.
We sifted through the meat for shells and picked out the dry pieces.
At the moment, the animals are often killed by poachers for their meat, their shells and a fatty gel that can be clarified into a tasty cooking oil.
An organization on the coast of Kenya tries to persuade local residents to help return the trapped reptiles to the ocean, rather than sell their meat and shells for a living.
Remove abalone meat from shells and place in marinade.
Usually they trade turtle eggs, meat, and shells for drugs.
They are poached for their eggs, meat, and shells, and their environment the reefs championed by artists like Jason DeCaires Taylor is threatened by pollution and climate change.
It includes not only elephant ivory but also rhino horn, pangolin scales, the bones, skins and other parts of tigers, lions, leopards, and cheetahs, sea turtle eggs, meat, and shells, and fins from sharks and rays--all of which are all severely threatened by commercial trade.
Turtles are consumed, especially by coastal dwellers, and generate local income from the sale of eggs, meat and shells.
