Conservation Isn’t Just Saving Beaches: This Turtle Study Says Reefs and Routes Matter Too

Three species of sea turtles are regularly observed in the Red Sea, which is an inlet of the Indian Ocean: hawksbills, greens ...
WLRN

Sea turtles, a Florida conservation success story, face a new threat

A baby green turtle (left) and a baby loggerhead (right), excavated by conservationists in Florida. Each March, sea turtle nesting season begins with the females’ slow yet determined scooch onto ...
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Connecting Kids to Conservation: The Sea Turtle’s Tale

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - June 16th is World Sea Turtle Day. These amazing creatures have been swimming in our oceans for over 100 million years! But six of the world’s seven sea turtle ...
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Conservation group rescues sea turtles caught in nets at Nigerian coastal city and rewards fishermen

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Conservationists and students cheered as three rescued sea turtles, endangered in this part of the world, made their way back into the ocean at a private beach in Nigeria's ...
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Community gathers to support sea turtle conservation efforts at Folly Beach release event

FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCIV) — The South Carolina Aquarium continues its ongoing sea turtle rehab and release. On Wednesday the aquarium and its Sea Turtle Care Center brought its number of released ...
LAist

The flip side to Colorado River conservation? A drying Salton Sea

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. Southern California farmers are ...
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Royal Carribean Group and World Wildlife Fund launch “Shell Week” for sea turtle conservation

Shell Week will run from June 8th to June 16th, and to commemorate the week, the Royal Carribean Group and World Wildlife Fund have created a bracket-style tournament to name the most popular sea ...
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Sea turtle nesting season at Cape Hatteras: A record year of conservation success

NORTH CAROLINA, USA — Cape Hatteras National Seashore is celebrating another remarkable sea turtle nesting season, with four nests still incubating as the season winds down. This year marked the sixth ...
Savannah Morning News

Want to help Georgia's sea turtles thrive? We talked to a few experts for some tips

Scientists in Georgia are using DNA from one egg per sea turtle nest to track ancestry and migration patterns. Human activities, such as leaving trash on beaches and disturbing nests, can negatively ...
Bloomberg L.P.

As Federal Government Retreats, A Private Fund to Save Sea Otters Steps in

On a blue-sky afternoon, kayakers paddle past dozens of sea lions lolling in the sun and make a beeline toward the sea otters lounging on beds of eel grass at Elkhorn Slough on California’s central ...
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Sea turtles, a Florida conservation success story, face a new threat

Each March, sea turtle nesting season begins with the females’ slow yet determined scooch onto Florida’s shores, shoveling away sand with her speckled fins, digging a hole to lay eggs. The season ...