Green sea turtles are no longer an endangered species, thanks to decades of conservation, the International Union for ...

The green turtle has been rescued from the brink of extinction in what scientists are calling a major conservation victory.

Green turtle rescued from brink of extinction - The green turtle’s status has been downgraded from endangered after years of conservation work ...

All sea turtles are protected under the Endangered Species Act. However, some species are faring better than others.

Freshwater and sea turtles may look similar, but neither one could survive in the other's territory for these reasons.

All three sea turtle species have laid "astounding nesting numbers," officials said in a Sept. 18 news release.

As a result of daytime temperatures plummeting into the 50-degree range last week, hundreds of green sea turtles are being rescued from the colder-than-usual waters off Florida’s East Coast. This week ...

Green turtles, among the largest sea turtle species, are named for the greenish hue of their body fat, which comes from their plant-based diet. Scientists stress the need for ongoing vigilance to ...

UPDATE: On Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2023, The Oregon Coast Aquarium announced the passing of the green sea turtle. Staff from the Seaside Aquarium rescued a 22-pound endangered green sea turtle on Manzanita ...

Sunday, June 8 is World Oceans Day and we’re going to look at California’s state sea reptile as well as other turtles in our waters. One or more of the seven species of sea turtles can be found in ...

MARATHON, Florida Keys — A juvenile green sea turtle rehabilitated at the Florida Keys-based Turtle Hospital was fitted with a satellite-tracking transmitter and released from a Keys beach Friday to ...