Two dozen Kemp's ridley sea turtles are rehabilitating in Florida after cold waters off Cape Cod left them with frostbite and ...
Sea turtle nesting season has arrived in the Panhandle with the first local sighting of the sea turtle nest recorded in Perdido Key, fittingly, on Mother's Day. Turtle nesting season typically occurs ...
A new survey reveals a promising trend for sea turtle populations across the globe. According to reports relayed by Phys.org, in more than half the world, endangered sea turtles "show signs of ...
By Carol Britton Meyer What started out last Tuesday, December 2 as a normal morning at work loading lobster traps onto the Acushnet Marine truck at Hull Gut turned out to be anything but when the ...
JEKYLL ISLAND, Ga. — New dashboards online released by the Jekyll Island Authority provides real-time turtle activity on and near the Coastal Georgia barrier island. One of the maps displays locations ...
The effort includes the first known tag of a pre nesting egg carrying green turtle in the Red Sea with tracking data to ...
So far this year, Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Florida has rehabilitated and released 97 sea turtles, ranging from juveniles to adults, and over 1,183 hatchlings and washbacks. Swim Shady, one of ...
The mating season of Olive Ridley turtles is underway near Rushikulya river mouth, Odisha. Authorities have increased patrols ...
Scientists in Georgia are using DNA from one egg per sea turtle nest to track ancestry and migration patterns. Human activities, such as leaving trash on beaches and disturbing nests, can negatively ...
PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C. (WBTW) — South Carolina United Turtle Enthusiasts (SCUTE) volunteers moved 160 loggerhead turtle eggs in Pawleys Island in Thursday morning. SCUTE head Rick Scott said it was the ...
I appreciated Jack Elrod's "Mark Trail" cartoon about the threat to sea turtles from long-line fishing gear [Comics, June 20]. Long lines can stretch for 40 miles and carry thousands of "J-hooks," ...