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• Odisha begins seven-month fishing ban to protect Olive Ridley turtles - Smaller marine animals, such as shrimp, pass through the grid and remain in the net, while larger animals, including sea turtles, are directed by the... ^new (Added: 1-Nov-2026 Hits: 27)

• Sea turtles ' favourite New Zealand hangouts revealed - Satellite tracking has revealed where rescued green sea turtles travel and feed around New Zealand. ^new (Added: 1-Nov-2026 Hits: 26)

• Sea turtles ' favourite Kiwi hangouts revealed - A sea turtle's journey across the North Island has been tracked. Department of Conservation / supplied. The research showed turtles were particularly... ^new (Added: 1-Nov-2026 Hits: 32)

• Green sea turtle rescued from island in first Scottish sighting of species - A green sea turtle has been rescued from an island in the Outer Hebrides, marking the first confirmed sighting of the species in Scotland. ^new (Added: 2-Nov-2026 Hits: 20)

• Sea turtle center recognizes habitat expansion for tortoise 'Safari' - Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center recently celebrated the completion of a habitat expansion for one of its animal ambassadors. ^new (Added: 2-Nov-2026 Hits: 23)

• Mote Counts 4928 Sea Turtle Nests on Sarasota County Beaches in 2026 - Sarasota County's beaches hosted 4928 sea turtle nests in 2026, according to Mote Marine Laboratory's Sea Turtle Conservation and Research Program... ^new (Added: 2-Nov-2026 Hits: 30)

• Orange County Sea Turtle Eggs Moved to Aquarium of Pacific - More than 200 olive ridley sea turtle eggs pulled from two Orange County beaches just ahead of a tropical storm are now incubating inside a secure... ^new (Added: 23-Oct-2026 Hits: 76)

• Texas Made Me A Conservationist; the Trump Administration Is Undoing That Work - ... sea turtles, the endangered Rice's whale, manatees, and other marine... sea turtle hatchlings. The turtles would come ashore to lay nests... ^new (Added: 23-Oct-2026 Hits: 88)

• Sea Turtle Found Trapped in Waste Gets a Second Chance - A sea turtle was found trapped in marine debris at Al Hoceima National Park in Morocco, prompting a rescue to free the animal. ^new (Added: 23-Oct-2026 Hits: 76)

• Three-Flippered Sea Turtle Takes Major Step Toward Returning to the Wild - Meet Habanero. He's a rescued loggerhead sea turtle who underwent a life-saving amputation procedure and has now reached a milestone that once... ^new (Added: 23-Oct-2026 Hits: 79)

• Olive Ridley Turtle | Karachi Clifton Beach | Marine Life Conservation | Pakistan - ... | Jiwani sea turtles | Pakistan environmental news | Aaj News wildlife update #OliveRidleyTurtle #KarachiCliftonBeach #MarineLife # SeaTurtle... ^new (Added: 26-Oct-2026 Hits: 58)

• Roxas urges wildlife protection after dugong, sea turtle deaths - A dugong and a green sea turtle were found dead in Roxas, Palawan on October 26. Authorities have yet to determine what caused their deaths. ^new (Added: 27-Oct-2026 Hits: 58)

• 14,000 turtle nests: Decades of protection pay off in Indian River County - Indian River County's sea turtles broke a record. The county documented 14083 nests as of Thursday, its highest total ever recorded. ^new (Added: 27-Oct-2026 Hits: 62)

• Loggerhead turtle scute patterns shaped by genes and nest temperature - The framing has practical consequences for sea turtle conservation. Because rising incubation temperatures under climate change are likely to... ^new (Added: 27-Oct-2026 Hits: 58)

• Green sea turtle, dugong found dead in Palawan - Sea turtle kasi kumakain ng tanim na seaweeds. Palawan educate constituents about Wildlife Conservation. 11h. ^new (Added: 28-Oct-2026 Hits: 35)

• Satellite tracking reveals hidden journeys of New Zealand's green sea turtles - Satellite tracking of green sea turtles has revealed habitat hotspots and remarkable long-distance movements around New Zealand's coastline. ^new (Added: 29-Oct-2026 Hits: 41)

• Research Paves Way For Turtle Protection Plan - Sea Turtles have long received little attention in Namibia, often being... Four other sea turtle species also occur in the Benguela Current,... ^new (Added: 29-Oct-2026 Hits: 32)

• Loggerhead Sea Turtle Rescued After Getting Tangled in Crab Trap Line - Loggerhead Sea Turtle Rescued After Getting Tangled in Crab Trap Line. avatar img. 3. 0. Share. Comments. Response. Community Policy... ^new (Added: 3-Nov-2026 Hits: 26)

• Green sea turtle released into natural habitat in Candon City - Green sea turtle is classified as an endangered species in the Philippines and is protected under the country's wildlife conservation law. ^new (Added: 3-Nov-2026 Hits: 19)

• Training for stunned sea turtles set for Nov. 12 - The N.E.S.T. (Network for Endangered Sea Turtles ) and the Cape Hatteras National Seashore will host a stunned turtle training session at noon... ^new (Added: 3-Nov-2026 Hits: 18)

• Rare sea turtle dies after Isles rescue - A turtle rescued from a North Uist beach, confirmed as Scotland's first recorded green sea turtle, has died. The endangered species was rescued after... ^new (Added: 3-Nov-2026 Hits: 16)

• A Novel Treatment for Brain Injury Gives a Sea Turtle a Second Chance - A rescued Kemp's ridley treated at the New England Aquarium Sea Turtle Hospital recovered from a brain injury thanks to hyperbaric oxygen therapy. ^new (Added: 30-Oct-2026 Hits: 26)

• Sea turtles off the coast of New Jersey | Opinion - Sea turtles depend on healthy, connected ocean habitats to find food and move between seasonal feeding grounds. Pollution, marine debris, habitat... ^new (Added: 30-Oct-2026 Hits: 44)

• Sea Turtle Open House in Wellfleet Nov. 7 - Visit the Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary on Nov/ 7 to learn about the annual cold-stunned sea turtle rescue. ^new (Added: 30-Oct-2026 Hits: 41)

• 92 green sea turtle hatchlings return to the sea at Hon Cau - Ninety-two green sea turtle hatchlings have safely reached the sea at Hon Cau Marine Protected Area, Lam Dong province, after 49 days of... ^new (Added: 31-Oct-2026 Hits: 39)

• 92 rare sea turtles that hatched on Hon Cau Island have returned to the sea. - After 50 days of being protected and incubated by staff at the Hon Cau Marine Reserve, 92 healthy rare sea turtles have emerged from the sand and... ^new (Added: 31-Oct-2026 Hits: 24)

• Florida Rescuers Spot Sea Turtle in Trouble During Rescue Mission - A sea turtle was found in trouble off the coast of Florida after becoming tangled in fishing line that had become tightly wrapped around its neck. ^new (Added: 4-Nov-2026 Hits: 17)

• Huang Cheng's sea turtle conservation journey - ... nesting ground for green sea turtles.For Huang Cheng, director of the Beidao residential community residents' ^new (Added: 5-Nov-2026 Hits: 0)

• Fisher-Price Sit To Crawl Sea Turtle - Fisher-Price Sit To Crawl Sea Turtle. Like. 0. Share. Please sign in. This helps protect our community. Sign in. Skip video. ^new (Added: 5-Nov-2026 Hits: 0)

• "Not To Own It, But To Give It Another Chance At Life" - A foreign national has reportedly rescued a sea turtle being offered for sale near Eko Hotel in Lagos after paying roadside sellers to secure the... ^new (Added: 6-Nov-2026 Hits: 0)

• Kuwait Dive Team "committed" to protecting sea turtles - By Zahra Al-Kathmi KUWAIT, May 23 (KUNA) -- The Kuwait Dive Team is "committed" to protecting sea turtles in Kuwaiti waters,... ^pop (Added: 23-May-2026 Hits: 2137)

• Mote's Run for the Turtles promotes conservation effort on Siesta Beach - Sea turtle nesting season begins May 1 and continues through Oct. 31... Sea turtles play a critical role as a keystone species, according to... (Added: 1-Apr-2026 Hits: 137)

• Sweet Healing: Brevard Zoo uses honey to treat injured sea turtle - A rescue turtle at the Brevard Zoo is getting some "sticky" treatment for her injuries. (Added: 1-Apr-2026 Hits: 160)

• Rescued sea turtle released off Quezon's Jomalig Island - Residents rescued a large sea turtle after it wandered onto the shore near a beach resort in Jomalig, Quezon, on Thursday night. (Added: 1-Aug-2026 Hits: 192)

• Historic leatherback sea turtle nest discovered on the Outer Banks - A remarkable milestone in sea turtle conservation occurred early July 30, when a leatherback sea turtle nested on the 4×4 in Corolla. (Added: 1-Aug-2026 Hits: 123)

• Stranded sea turtle smothered in barnacles spent 6 months healing, then swam free - A green sea turtle stranded on an Australian beach last year appeared unlikely to pull through when rescuers found her. (Added: 1-Aug-2026 Hits: 109)

• Join the Team Effort to Conserve Manatees and Sea Turtles with an FWC Decal - The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission released 2026-2027 manatee and sea turtle decals highlighting conservation partnerships. (Added: 1-Jul-2026 Hits: 121)

• Wild Encounters - From sea turtles and songbirds to birds of prey, mammals and even rescued exotic animals, these organizations share a common mission: to... (Added: 1-Jul-2026 Hits: 132)

• Rescued sea turtle released after weeks of rehabilitation - Read about Soggy Bottom, a young green sea turtle rescued from fishing gear, now thriving in the Atlantic after rehabilitation. (Added: 1-Jul-2026 Hits: 136)

• New Florida manatee, sea turtle decals raise funds for rescue, research programs - FOX49 Fox Tallahassee and WTLF CW Tallahassee provide news, sports, entertainment and public interest programs to Tallahassee, Florida and nearby... (Added: 1-Jul-2026 Hits: 154)

• Rescued Sea Turtle 'Soggy Bottom' Returns to the Ocean at Cocoa Beach - A juvenile green sea turtle will be headed back to the ocean after being found wrapped in fishing line and rehabilitated at East Coast Zoological... (Added: 1-Jul-2026 Hits: 180)

• TUI Care Foundation Marks 10 Years of 'Turtle Aid' with Over 2.8 Million Sea Turtle Hatchlings - Sea turtles are amongst the most endangered marine species, facing increasing threats from coastal development, light pollution, climate change... (Added: 1-Jun-2026 Hits: 136)

• Türkiye imposes nighttime beach restrictions to protect endangered sea turtles - Türkiye has introduced strict nighttime restrictions on several of its most famous Mediterranean beaches to protect endangered sea turtles during... (Added: 1-Jun-2026 Hits: 139)

• Endangered sea turtle accidentally caught and released in Myrtle Beach (Video) - An angler accidentally hooked an endangered Kemp's ridley sea turtle from the Myrtle Beach State Park fishing pier. After assessing and unhooking... (Added: 1-Jun-2026 Hits: 162)

• Over 30 rehabilitated sea turtles released back into the Gulf by Texas Sealife Center - The Texas Sealife Center released 32 rehabilitated sea turtles back into the ocean, highlighting the vital role nonprofit wildlife rescue... (Added: 1-Jun-2026 Hits: 134)

• Tips to Keep Siesta Key's Nesting Turtles Safe - Sea turtles are protected under federal law, and any harassment or interference with a sea turtle - living or dead - is subject to penalties. If you... (Added: 1-Jun-2026 Hits: 150)

• Sea turtles: Lives and misfortunes mapped on their backs - A green sea turtle swims in waters off South Florida. As measures to protect sea turtles ebb and flow, the turtle's "lost years" spent out at sea... (Added: 1-May-2026 Hits: 163)

• Escambia County launches seasonal sea turtle conservation effort - Learn how volunteers in Escambia County are working to protect sea turtles during nesting season on Pensacola Beach and Perdido Key. (Added: 1-May-2026 Hits: 199)

• Sea turtle nesting season underway on North Carolina coast - Sea turtle nesting season is officially underway on the North Carolina coast, and beachgoers play an important role in protection efforts. (Added: 1-May-2026 Hits: 129)

• Marco Island considers fishing restrictions to protect sea turtles - ... sea turtle nesting season, which begins May 1. The proposed ordinance would prohibit beach fishing from 9 p.m. to 9 a.m. during sea turtle season... (Added: 1-May-2026 Hits: 228)

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