MARATHON, Fla. (WFLA)— A 200-pound sea turtle named JP Saul was released on Thursday after recovering from a flipper amputation. JP Saul was spotted by two fishermen entangled in a stone crab ...
FLORIDA KEYS, Florida (KFOR) – A 200-pound green sea turtle named JP Saul was released back into the ocean on Thursday, March 6, after recovering from a flipper amputation. Two fisherman spotted ...
According to a summary on Phys.org from Deakin University, which worked with Dr. Seminoff of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on a recent study, "Global [sea turtle] declines ...
Every year, hundreds of loggerheads, Kemp’s ridleys, greens, and other sea turtle species wash ashore on Massachusetts beaches, mostly along the coast of Cape Cod Bay. Stranding season peaks in ...
1 in 1,000 turtle hatchlings are expected to survive after they're born. Sea turtles lay about 80 to 120 eggs. There are five Florida sea turtle species: Hawksbill, Kemp's ridley, Loggerhead ...
Not only that, the couple had a trophy of their own, the skull of a green sea turtle, and it was with them aboard that very plane. The passengers in the row ahead were sure to have listened with ...
In the vibrant waters of Hawaii, one of nature’s most ancient mariners continues to enchant both residents and visitors alike—the Hawaiian green sea turtle. Known locally as ‘Honu,’ these gentle ...
The result is a better understanding of their astonishing migrations. A loggerhead sea turtle, shortly after hatching, heads out to sea on a beach at Bald Head Island, North Carolina (US).
Six of the seven sea turtle species are endangered because of myriad factors including climate change, poaching, and habitat destruction. Moving turtle eggs from beaches into hatcheries is a common ...
For decades sea turtle projects around the world have monitored nesting females using labor-intensive human patrolling techniques. Here we describe the first empirical testing of a drone-mounted ...