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News : News : Year : 2026

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• 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)

• Turtle season ends with record 298 nests - The Bokrams took the reins this year from Mary Duffy, one of the original founders of Amelia Island Sea Turtle Watch.... sea turtles at beaches around... ^new (Added: 1-Nov-2026 Hits: 41)

• 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 turtle season to start with awareness drives | Chennai News - Chennai gears up for Nov-May sea turtle season with fisherfolk awareness drives, 5-nautical-mile trawler buffer, turtle-excluder devices,... ^new (Added: 1-Nov-2026 Hits: 28)

• 92 baby sea turtles hatch, make their way to sea at Hon Cau - A total of 92 baby sea turtles hatched at Hon Cau Nature Reserve in Lam Dong Province on October 31 and made their way safely into the sea after... ^new (Added: 1-Nov-2026 Hits: 28)

• St. Johns County Sea Turtle Nesting Season Ends - St. Johns County's 2026 sea turtle nesting season closed Oct. 31, following a 2025 count of 999 nests along county beaches. ^new (Added: 1-Nov-2026 Hits: 28)

• Thousands of fish wash up on Cape Cod beach - Sea turtles also tend to strand on these same Cape Cod Bay beaches if ocean water temperatures turn cooler too quickly in late Autumn and the... ^new (Added: 1-Nov-2026 Hits: 28)

• Awaiting state's first sea turtle egg hatch | Los Angeles Times - HEIDI Stephen and son Jude look at an enclosure where a sea turtle made a nest. At the Aquarium of the Pacific, 204 olive ridley eggs lay packed... ^new (Added: 1-Nov-2026 Hits: 35)

• 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)

• Mote documents 4,928 sea turtle nests in Sarasota County in 2026 - (WWSB) - Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium documented 4,928 sea turtle nests along Sarasota County beaches during the 2026 nesting season, the... ^new (Added: 2-Nov-2026 Hits: 25)

• Southern California sea turtle eggs update - Southern California sea turtle eggs update. 1. 0. Share. Video unavailable. This content isn't available. Skip video. ^new (Added: 2-Nov-2026 Hits: 41)

• Promising season for sea turtles, MOTE completes 45 years of monitoring - It is officially the end of sea turtle nesting season for 2026. From Longboat Key to Venice, thousands of sea turtles made their way onto Sarasota... ^new (Added: 2-Nov-2026 Hits: 26)

• 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)

• 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 Struggles to Make it Out to Sea - Sea Turtle Struggles to Make it Out to Sea. The Pet Collective. Mon, November 2, 2026 at 4:27 AM PST. Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of... ^new (Added: 2-Nov-2026 Hits: 27)

• 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)

• 2 sea turtles released into Gulf from Dauphin Island - (WALA) - A loggerhead sea turtle and a green sea turtle were released on Dauphin Island after recovering from injuries. The turtles were caught at the... ^new (Added: 23-Oct-2026 Hits: 49)

• 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)

• 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)

• 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)

• Removal of turtle eggs from OC beaches to Aquarium appears fortuitous - A sea turtle is seen nesting in the sand on Seal Beach. Given the... sea turtles rarely seen in Los Angeles and Orange counties to the... ^new (Added: 23-Oct-2026 Hits: 84)

• Why 22 Sea Turtles Were Left Aboard an Abandoned Bali Boat - Twenty-two sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) are getting a happy ending after Indonesian authorities foiled animal traffickers' plans. ^new (Added: 23-Oct-2026 Hits: 58)

• Rare 'Pumpkin Spice' Baby Sea Turtle Spotted on Florida Beach - Pumpkin spice season apparently arrived early and will stay all year round for one baby sea turtle in Florida. Instead of the usual brown coloring... ^new (Added: 24-Oct-2026 Hits: 59)

• Data Shows Loggerheads Treat New England as a Regular Feeding Ground - Eros, a loggerhead, was one of hundreds of sea turtles treated at the New England Aquarium's Sea Turtle Hospital during the 2024 cold-stunning... ^new (Added: 24-Oct-2026 Hits: 44)

• Wild Republic 14" Green Sea Turtle Stuffed Animal Plush - Wild Republic 14" Green Sea Turtle Stuffed Animal Plush‎ - How you'll get this item: - Shop Confidently - Key item features - Specifications - More seller... ^new (Added: 25-Oct-2026 Hits: 134)

• Beachfront Lights Are Driving Sea Turtles Away From Costa Rica's Nesting Beaches - For a sea turtle hatchling, the crawl from the nest to the ocean is a race against crabs, birds and the clock. On parts of Costa Rica's coast,... ^new (Added: 25-Oct-2026 Hits: 66)

• Tiny Sea Turtle Hatchlings Face a Dramatic First Journey - Tiny sea turtle hatchlings made their way across a beach towards the breaking waves after being released on the sand. Footage captured by Jasper... ^new (Added: 25-Oct-2026 Hits: 67)

• Khalifa University - A sea turtle sighting along UAE shores sparked a pioneering scientific collaboration. Researchers at The Biotechnology Center (BTC)- Khalifa... ^new (Added: 25-Oct-2026 Hits: 68)

• Second olive ridley sea turtle nest of the season found in Bauang, La Union - At around 5 a.m., local resident Steve Llabaya spotted sea turtle tracks along the beach and immediately reported the discovery to Barangay Captain... ^new (Added: 25-Oct-2026 Hits: 64)

• 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)

• Warming Seas Threaten Loggerhead Turtles: Rising Heat Skews Sex Ratios - Rising temperatures along Turkey's Mediterranean coast are threatening loggerhead sea turtles, a species already classified as globally vulnerable... ^new (Added: 26-Oct-2026 Hits: 57)

• In 2025, teams began clearing invasive rats and feral pigs from Samoa's Nu'utele Island - Sea turtles are nesting on Nu'utele Island in Samoa again after being absent for decades. ^new (Added: 26-Oct-2026 Hits: 68)

• From sacred honu to invasive lizards: These are Hawaiʻi's reptiles - Explore Hawaiʻi's diverse reptile life, from the culturally significant native honu green sea turtle to introduced house geckos... sea turtles that... ^new (Added: 26-Oct-2026 Hits: 70)

• Where have Karachi's Olive Ridley turtles gone? - KARACHI: Once familiar visitors to Pakistan's sandy shores, Olive Ridley sea turtles have all but vanished from the country's recorded nesting grounds... ^new (Added: 26-Oct-2026 Hits: 120)

• Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach gets $500,000 gift - Its facilities include a sea turtle hospital, a research laboratory, and exhibit areas, including live sea turtles and other coastal creatures. ^new (Added: 27-Oct-2026 Hits: 57)

• Loggerhead Marinelife Center gets $500,000 for sea turtle hospital - ... to support the center's surgical suite, where critically injured sea turtles receive care. ^new (Added: 27-Oct-2026 Hits: 49)

• 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)

• Why This Philippine Sea Turtle Sleeps Head-Down in a Sponge - A diver in the Philippines filmed a green sea turtle wedged upside down inside a giant barrel sponge, alarming viewers who feared it was trapped. ^new (Added: 28-Oct-2026 Hits: 35)

• The job of the sea turtle patrol - What does the sea turtle patrol do? We spoke with the field supervisor with Beaches Sea Turtle Patrol on our latest Weather Impact Live episode. ^new (Added: 28-Oct-2026 Hits: 36)

• 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)

• Sea turtles set Indian River County nesting record with 14,083 nests - INDIAN RIVER COUNTY - Sea turtles deposited a record 14083 nests along the county's 22.4-mile coastline this season, officials said,... ^new (Added: 28-Oct-2026 Hits: 29)

• Juno Beach sea turtle hospital receives $500,000 gift for surgeries - The donation will fund the center's surgical suite, where critically injured sea turtles receive care, according to a recent announcement. The... ^new (Added: 28-Oct-2026 Hits: 45)

• Baby Sea Turtles Get Helping Hand After Heading in the Wrong Direction - Baby sea turtles were helped into the ocean after they were found heading towards a beachside restaurant in the Maldives.Andrea Harris spotted the... ^new (Added: 28-Oct-2026 Hits: 33)

• How we can help sea turtles - During sea turtle season, keep the beaches clean, dark and flat. ^new (Added: 28-Oct-2026 Hits: 35)

• In the 1990s, Nile monitors appeared in Florida, possibly via the pet trade - Sea turtles and wading birds are yet another group of species considered at risk. Sea turtle eggs and juveniles, as well as ground-nesting birds and... ^new (Added: 29-Oct-2026 Hits: 38)

• 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)

• Midtown Beach in Palm Beach could close for 18 months during seawall replacement - Hurly said the schedule is shaped by sea turtle nesting season and the project's permit requirements. Crews cannot work on the beach after April... ^new (Added: 29-Oct-2026 Hits: 47)

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