A female green sea turtle was killed on Wednesday related to a poaching incident which resulted in the arrest of two men.
This week alone, in collaboration with the Florida Fish & Wildlife Commission and other partners, Mote Marine Laboratory & ...
Once or twice a month during Costa Rica’s rainy season, female olive ridley sea turtles come ashore by the tens of thousands and lay eggs in a mass nesting event known as an arribada.
The reptiles, an endangered species, were incapacitated when the water temperature plummeted after a rare winter storm hit ...
Sea turtles are fascinating creatures, living their lives mostly in the ocean. From the hatching of their eggs to adulthood, ...
Watch the perilous journey of baby sea turtles from their nest to the ocean in this educational video. Each female lays 50 to ...
While all other sea turtles have hard ... inside the nest determines the sex of the hatchlings. A mix of male and female hatchlings occurs when the nest temperature is approximately 85.1 degrees ...
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.
On Tuesday, two juvenile female Loggerheads sea turtles and 18 loggerhead hatchlings were returned back into the ocean with ...
Criminal charges have yet to be laid against the two men arrested last week with a wounded poached green sea turtle, which ...