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Thousands of sea turtles nest (lay eggs) each year on southwest Florida beaches. Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium scientists study and tag these endangered and threatened species to help protect ...
A look at Japan’s love of packaging, from impeccably crafted cardboard to lacquered works of art.
DAVAO CITY—Having more residents in the Bangsamoro region acquire their legal identity may proceed at a snail’s pace, but for the 1,200 residents in Mapun, Turtle Islands, receiving their birth ...
Sea turtles are among the oldest types of animals alive today, having been around since the time of the dinosaurs. These magnificent reptiles rarely spend time on land and can reach a weight of around ...
SARGENT, Texas – A loggerhead sea turtle was recently saved after she washed up on the Gulf of America coast in Sargent, Texas, covered in barnacles and other animals. The Gulf Center for Sea Turtle ...
Among the many species that call the Great Barrier Reef home are sea turtles, making it one of the best places on earth to observe these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. Hard corals at the ...
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - A happy sea turtle got released back into the wild in St. George Island Wednesday afternoon after undergoing surgery and rehabilitation at Gulf Specimen Marine Lab.
A green sea turtle is showing positive signs of recovery after it was found in Brewers Bay suffering from a serious injury. “The turtle has sustained internal injuries, but we have some positive ...
In just about a month, hundreds of nesting sea turtles will return to Sanibel and Captiva’s shores to lay their eggs throughout sea turtle nesting season, which in Florida runs from May through ...
Loggerhead Marine Life Center summer camp caters to aspiring sea turtle researchers WPTV has learned the window to apply for scholarships for the nonprofit's summer camp is open now through April 27.
The Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife (CROW) announced it has received a $1.2 million grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) for the construction of a new, ...
St. Johns County Coastal Management is now tilling to help protect and maintain sea turtle nesting habitats. Research shows that tilling, a process that loosens sand, allows sea turtles to dig ...