What’s in a name? When it comes to sea turtles, it turns out, a pretty distinguishing trait. “The animal kingdom is filled ...

The Sea Turtle Assistance and Rescue (STAR) is urging boaters to slow down when plying waters frequented by nesting sea ...

MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews / 08 March) – A Leatherback Sea Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) rescued on March 1 in Tawi-Tawi died from injuries before its scheduled release on March 5, the Ministry of ...

Across Treasure Coast beaches, the following sea turtle species can be found: Green LoggerheadLeatherback ...

In 2023 more than 52,000 sea turtle nests were counted on the beaches of Florida´s Space Coast. From the northernmost point of the Canaveral National Seashore to the Beaches of the Sebastian Inlet in ...

A 1-square-meter plastic sheet was found inside a dead leatherback sea turtle on a beach in Fukui ... to be a juvenile aged between 3 and 4 as its shell measured about 1 meter.

(CBS12) — Researchers at Loggerhead Marinelife Center (LMC) have recorded their first sea turtle nests of the year on Juno Beach, marking an early start to the nesting season. Two leatherback ...

When he learnt that sea turtles were being exploited in India for their eggs, shells and flesh, he understood the importance of documenting ... and nests he was waiting for – the critically endangered ...

1000m - depth to which Leatherbacks can dive 110 million - years that it is believed Leatherbacks have been on the planet 540kg - potential weight of a typical Leatherback ...

The largest turtles ever discovered in the Mississippi River are alligator snapping turtles (Macrochelys temminckii). These turtles can weigh upwards of 100 pounds, and their shells can grow over two ...