University of Manchester scientists have discovered significant concentrations of microplastics in the male reproductive system of sea turtles. The scientists also found slightly less, but still ...
1 in 1,000 turtle hatchlings are expected to survive after they're born. Sea turtles lay about 80 to 120 eggs. There are five Florida sea turtle species: Hawksbill, Kemp's ridley, Loggerhead ...
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US President Donald Trump terminated foreign aid for various organisations after taking over the White House in January. Several US foreign aid contracts and grants were frozen and this has affected ...
Rescue team member retrieves a critically endangered hawksbill sea turtle fatally struck by a boat near Honeymoon Beach, Water Island. Photo Credit: STAR A critically endangered hawksbill sea ...
Their perilous situation is attributed primarily to the over-harvesting of their eggs during the last century. And though their nesting grounds are protected and many commercial fishing fleets now ...
Turtle hospitals and aquariums across the country are caring for sea turtles that stranded on beaches during the winter season, which is now coming to a close amid an uptick in strandings along ...
When Dr. Jeffrey Seminoff thinks of sea turtles, "resilience is the first word that comes to mind." Sea turtles have become ...
MARATHON, FLA. (WSVN) - A big sea turtle was in big trouble down in the Florida Keys and had to undergo emergency surgery. One of the marine reptile’s front flippers had to be amputated at The ...
(AP) - Nineteen sea turtles that were rehabilitated in Missouri after suffering the effects of cold water temperatures in New England were released Wednesday afternoon into the Atlantic Ocean off ...
Conservationists are celebrating after help being given to sea turtles has led to a boost in the animals' numbers. Scientists have been looking at the numbers of sea turtles across the world to ...
VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — One Floridian was lucky enough to catch a glimpse of a rare sight in Volusia County this week. The City of New Smyrna Beach said Turtle Trackers volunteer Jackie Frymire ...