The comprehensive study reviews the global status of the seven sea turtle species, detailing findings of a worldwide increase in sea turtle populations, including the discovery that more turtles ...
A recent snowstorm that brought unusually cold temperatures to the Gulf Coast led to an increase in cold-stunned sea turtles ...
Illegal trade poses an enormous threat to sea turtles, which are trafficked for their meat, eggs, shells, and other parts. And stopping it isn’t easy.
Green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) are protected under the Federal Endangered Species Act and Florida’s Endangered and Threatened Species Rule. These turtles face significant threats ...
The reptiles, an endangered species, were incapacitated when the ... But most of these 1,200 sea turtles were lucky. The wind and currents had carried their motionless bodies ashore, where ...
As Floridians reveled in a rare snowfall last week with snowmen and sledding, a team of Florida wildlife experts was busy mounting a sweeping rescue just offshore of the Panhandle. In one of the state ...
When Stanford researchers began tracking a group of Loggerhead Sea Turtles, they were trying to answer a simple question about their migration pattern. Now, they've wound up generating far bigger ...