Deep in the coastal woods of South Carolina, behind high fences, guard dogs, and security cameras, is a group of people who ...

Researchers examined the diet and plastic ingestion of green sea turtles inhabiting waters around the Ogasawara Islands, Japan, and detected plastics in 7 of the 10 individuals studied. By integrating ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - The Green Bay Police Department is addressing public concerns about a tattoo on a new officer’s arm. A picture was posted on the police department’s Facebook page, celebrating ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Dozens of community members gathered Saturday morning at Mustang Island Gulf Beach to witness the Amos Rehabilitation Keep’s first public green sea turtle release of the season ...

It may not be Christmas yet, but visitors to Padre Island National Seashore got an early and extraordinary surprise this week. Around 11 a.m. on Tuesday, beachgoers spotted tiny green sea turtle ...

In 1978, green sea turtles were placed on the endangered species list primarily due to human activities like bycatch in fisheries, habitat loss from coastal development, pollution, commercial hunting ...

Decades of conservation and beach patrols have boosted green turtle numbers-but recovery is uneven and ongoing threats from storms, erosion, warming sands, poaching and plastics mean sustained ...

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Loggerhead Marinelife Center logged 20,872 nests, a nearly 40% increase from the previous year. Despite the high numbers, some nests were lost to beach erosion. Researchers advise beachgoers to keep ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Hawaii’s green sea turtles have rebounded dramatically, but federal protections still ban Native Hawaiian ...

CHARLESTON — While the work to rehabilitate their population is far from finished, South Carolina’s Green sea turtles just had one heck of a good month. The International Union for Conservation of ...