Unlike most sea turtles, adult green turtles are herbivorous, feeding on sea grasses and algae. Juvenile green turtles, however, will also eat invertebrates like crabs, jellyfish, and sponges.
MARATHON, Florida Keys — A female juvenile green sea turtle, rehabilitated at the Florida Keys-based Turtle Hospital, was released from a Keys beach Friday after six months of life-saving ...
Green sea turtles congregate near a dock in the Bahamas ... one of the most important leatherback nesting beaches in the world, an adult female uses her front flippers to toss sand over her ...
A female green sea turtle was killed on Wednesday related to a poaching incident which resulted in the arrest of two men.
Juvenile green turtles are smaller and have more vibrant shell patterns, which fade as they mature. Unlike some other sea turtles, adult green turtles have a single pair of prefrontal scales on ...
Criminal charges have yet to be laid against the two men arrested last week with a wounded poached green sea turtle, which ...
Efforts to save the wounded female turtle failed (photo credit: DoE) (CNS) A young female turtle, estimated to be between ten and fifteen years old, was recently killed by poachers but died a slow ...
Turn off your lights, no lights are best for the sea turtle and just watch." In 2023, seven adult female sea turtles were disoriented because of artificial lighting, according to the ACF.