Why the most endangered sea turtles in the world are getting stranded very far from home

An endangered sea turtle named Lucky washed up in Nova Scotia last year. Scientists are trying to solve the mystery of why ...
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Brazil lists the Amazon river turtle as endangered for the first time

By Karla Mendes A traditional food source for Amazonian communities, freshwater turtles have been included in Brazil’s list ...
Phys.org

Turtle turnaround—dramatic comeback managed for priority species

Green turtles are officially out of danger, according to the latest update to the IUCN Red List, the definitive authority on the conservation status of the world's species. Global populations of this ...
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South Florida scientists studying newborn sea turtles

There are only two facilities in the entire world that study leatherback turtle hatchlings, and South Florida is home to one ...

Scientists team up in ‘unparalleled’ effort to protect Illinois’ endangered turtles from increasing threats

Loss of wetlands, changes in habitat hydrology from dams and agricultural tile drainage, viruses, and poaching put turtle ...