THE green sea turtle that was found dead along the coast of Barangay Tugasan, Olango Island, Lapu-Lapu City earlier this ...

New research from Padre Island National Seashore highlights the toll that ingesting plastic is taking on green sea turtles. Padre Island National Seashore sits at the confluence of powerful currents ...

A GREEN sea turtle weighing around 80 to 100 kilos was found dead in Barangay Tungasan, Olango Island, Lapu-Lapu City on ...

Protect/save the sea turtles!” is a common rallying cry for environmentalists, marine biologists, oceanographers, and others deeply interested in the welfare of these beautiful reptiles. Sea turtles ...

PETERSBURG, Fla.— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Marine Fisheries Service must designate protected critical habitat for green sea turtles under a new legal agreement with conservation ...

Plastic holds heat longer than sand ... A 2018 study, for example, found more than 99% of green sea turtles that hatched on warmer beaches near the northern Great Barrier Reef (GBR) in Australia ...

a labyrinth of pipes and plastic pools, the intensive care unit of an elaborate marine turtle hospital. In one tub a green sea turtle struggles with internal organ damage. One floor up ...

Green turtles are endangered ... I urge the public to stop throwing plastic around the beach. This way we will be saving the lives of hundreds of turtles,'' he said. Stakeholders have also ...

The green turtle is a large, weighty sea turtle with a wide, smooth carapace, or shell. It inhabits tropical and subtropical coastal waters around the world and has been observed clambering onto ...

Leatherback and green sea turtles also nest the county’s beaches. Dehart said sea turtles are essential to our marine ecosystem as they indicate the health of the ocean. “Through plastic ...