600 Florida green sea turtles stranded amid cold plunge

Cold air and frigid waters have caused more than 600 young green sea turtles to wash ashore on Florida's beaches this month—and more are turning up every day.

Florida’s marine crisis: New study reveals widespread plastic ingestion in state waters

A new Ocean Conservancy analysis found widespread plastic ingestion among sea turtles and marine mammals found in Florida waters.
World Wildlife Fund (WWF)Opinion

Saving sea turtles requires saving the Endangered Species Act

Green sea turtles have recovered, but proposed rules could weaken habitat protections essential for endangered species in the ...
The Cool Down

Experts stunned after finding rare creature in surprising location: 'You don't expect to see'

In January 2026, a Kemp's Ridley sea turtle was spotted in Pembrokeshire, Wales — raising concerns about its well-being.

100 nests in just 40 days: Chennai coast sees record Olive Ridley surge

CHENNAI: Olive Ridley turtle nests along the Chennai coast have crossed the 100-mark in just 40 days this season, the fastest pace recorded in three decades, according to official sources. Field staff ...

Padre Island National Seashore cuts some sea turtle program volunteers

Volunteers say patrols will be reduced at Padre Island National Seashore during Kemp's ridley sea turtle nesting season.
The Star

Inside community groups saving turtles in Watamu

Teresia Njeri and her team carry a male green sea turtle across the Watamu shoreline for release into the Indian Ocean on ...

Padre Island National Seashore cuts sea turtle volunteer program

Volunteers say patrols will be reduced at Padre Island National Seashore during Kemp's ridley sea turtle nesting season.
Mississippi State University

Endangered sea turtles receive critical imaging at MSU’s College of Veterinary Medicine

The turtles were originally rescued by the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies stranding team in Gulfport. Through a ...

Endangered sea turtles receive critical imaging at Mississippi State

Two endangered sea turtles receiving long-term medical care on the Mississippi Gulf Coast spent time last week at Mississippi ...
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Olive Ridley turtle 'Dhaval Lakshmi' is 500 km away from Oman coast: Officials

Released into the Arabian Sea from Dahanu in Maharashtra, the satellite-tagged Olive Ridley turtle ‘Dhaval Lakshmi’ has covered an extraordinary distance and is now being tracked around 500 km from ...