Green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) are often categorized into different regional populations, each adapted to its specific environment. One notable group is the black sea turtle (Chelonia mydas ...

By Sonam Lama Hyolmo On the fifth day after the burial of their chief, Seru Moce, 66, and other clan members gathered for a meeting to decide what portion of the sea to protect in memory of their ...

A 1-degree-Celsius change in water temperature prompts sea turtles in Northern Cyprus to lay eggs nearly a week earlier on average.

Tangled turtle. This baby green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) has become tangled in plastic during its journey across Samandağ Beach, Turkey. Luckily, volunteers patrol this beach each year during ...

The second kiosk was put up in the Lara-Toxeftra marine protected area (MPA), which is the main nesting site for the Green (Chelonia mydas) and loggerhead (Caretta caretta) sea turtles.

On Jan. 12, police in Jembrana district in the island’s northwest told reporters that officers had recovered 29 green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) transported by road, five of which later died.

The endangered green turtle (Chelonia mydas) is characterised by its flat streamlined wide, rounded shell and paddle-like flippers for their forelimbs. Green turtles are the largest of the hard ...