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In this wonderful Instagram post, you get to see a very rare creature. It is a pale yellow or cream sea turtle, and, what’s ...
Never take a wild turtle home with you. Turtle species native to Delaware are prohibited from being owned as pets, according ...
Researchers at the University of Exeter additionally collected skin samples from modern sea turtles which contained the same dietary markers as the ancient remains. The findings can lead to better ...
A Green sea turtle, rare for this area, found stranded on St. Simons Island died over the weekend despite the Georgia Sea ...
The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) reported that it recently documented its sixth green sea turtle nest on ...
While some freshwater turtles use their skin for aquatic respiration, using cloacal glands allows them to be submerged for longer. In the case of the Mary River turtle, this can be for up to 72 hours.
Green sea turtles could be putting even the pickiest eaters to shame. Generations of them have returned to the same seagrass meadows along the coasts of northern Africa to feast for roughly 3,000 ...
Green turtles (Chelonia mydas) are far less common on area barrier islands that loggerheads (Caretta caretta). Since late April, the nonprofit foundation has found 81 loggerhead nests on the islands.
TAMPA, Fla. — A green sea turtle was rescued after being found stranded on a rural road one mile inland. Rescuers named the turtle Buckley, and it was transported to the aquarium's Sea Turtle ...
Female green sea turtles collectively contain about 60 tons of plastic debris globally, with an individual averaging 26.4 g—roughly the mass of ten ping pong balls.