Exciting news from the Institute of Marine Mammal Studies, the Green Sea turtle has been elevated from endangered to least concern. That’s coming from the International Union for Conservation of ...

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

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With new protections and conservation efforts, sea turtle populations are rebounding worldwide, even as oceans change, says 2025 NOAA study.

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Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. In an ocean conservation victory, green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas ...

Once endangered, the global green sea turtle population is rebounding, according to a new report from the International Union for Conservation of Nature. There are about 20,000 endangered species in ...