Global nonprofit The Greater Good Charities and the New England Aquarium have partnered to rescue and rehabilitate hundreds ...

Learn how Hawaii’s honu went from hunted staple to protected icon and what this sea turtle represents to the islands today.

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The green sea turtle is no longer an endangered species, according to a new report by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN); however, Native Hawaiians are still unable to harvest ...

Preliminary counts show roughly 6,600 nests along Palm Beach’s Atlantic shoreline this season. The majority of nests belonged to loggerhead sea turtles. The 2025 sea turtle nesting season ran from ...

Roughly 64,000 turtles lay their eggs each year on Raine Island, the world's largest green sea turtle rookery 620km northeast of Cairns, but rising water levels mean high tides more frequently cover ...

In the villages of Ogimi and Kunigami in northern Okinawa Prefecture, where hawksbill turtles, green sea turtles and loggerhead turtles are known to nest, an increasing number of eggs have been found ...

The endangered species is facing a major problem that could lead to extinction. Warmer temperatures have led to the feminisation of the species. Fresh results from a program aimed at preserving the ...

Scientists analyzed thousands of autopsies of seabirds, sea turtles and marine mammals and found that even small amounts of ingested plastic can be deadly. By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey Two baseballs for a ...

Scientists have analysed 10,000 marine animal autopsies to understand how plastic ingestion leads to death. The study found seabirds face extreme risk after swallowing just 23 pieces of plastic, ...

Hundreds of sea turtles rescued from the cold waters of Cape Cod are now getting another chance at life. “We are at the beginning of our busiest time of the year,” said Adam Kennedy, director of The ...

The Baltimore Sun sat down with Concepcion at the company’s Hanover location — which itself was recently “refreshed” with a ...