After months of careful treatment and recovery, three young green sea turtles glided back into the ocean this week, marking ...
The subadult green sea turtle lost 90% of its flipper circulation due to a severe fishing line injury ...
A sea turtle found off the coast of eastern Brazil with tumors from Fibropapillomatosis disease. (Ralph Vanstreels/UC Davis) A new epidemiological study of endangered juvenile green sea turtles in ...
Green sea turtles are no longer endangered, "thanks to decades of sustained conservation action," the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) shared The global population of the species ...
Paler than other sea turtles, the flatback turtle is a light olive-green that has a remarkably round shell (which is unusually thin and brittle) with distinctly upturned edges, and a rounded, stubby ...
The Aquarium of the Pacific released a rehabilitated green sea turtle back to the wild after a lengthy recovery.
When young green sea turtles hatch, their parents have already left for a long journey. The little turtles clumsily make their way off the beach into the ocean and, not yet able to navigate the long ...
Where young sea turtles grew up was a scientific mystery until tracking technology found them floating on mats of seaweed in the Sargasso Sea. The new knowledge could help governments protect the ...
Slow and steady wins the race. It’s a sentiment that has shadowed turtles for years, and perhaps, for good reason. Turtles are slow, but wise. Sea turtles, however, are nothing short of amazing. Sea ...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — An endangered green sea turtle was found speared to death Monday morning along the Packery Channel jetties on Padre Island, and authorities are now looking for witnesses. It ...
HONOLULU (KHON2) — June 16 is recognized as World Sea Turtle Day! Animal experts believe sea turtles have been on earth for more than 100 million years. In Hawaii you will see sea turtles swimming in ...