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Green sea turtles are making a remarkable comeback on the remote Aldabra Atoll and around the world, but their recovery is far from complete
On an early January night after sunset, I’m walking with Elke Talma toward Settlement Beach, a 1.2-mile stretch of white sand ...
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From poacher to protector: The man who once hunted endangered sea turtles is now risking everything to save them
Sea turtles have roamed the world's oceans for more than 100 million years, surviving mass extinctions and dramatic changes to Earth's climate. Today, many of these ancient reptiles face threats from ...
Smugglers fled a Bali boat in a panic, but what they left behind on Turtle Island set off a race between local residents, ...
Turtle populations continue to face unpredictable challenges from climate change, according to a joint study between researchers from Deakin University and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
When it comes to leatherback turtles, the world's largest species of sea turtle, there's a conundrum: The species itself is critically endangered, but at least one leatherback population is stable — ...
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesian police are investigating a Chinese tourist suspected of illegally spearing and eating a protected hawksbill sea turtle in the Raja Ampat marine sanctuary, Southwest ...
There are many threats to sea turtles, but most of them come from humans. Dangers may range from getting entangled in fishing gear to losing their habitats from beach erosion and human development.
Four Chinese fishing vessels have been recently apprehended for poaching of sea turtles inside the Tubbataha Reef National Marine Park, in the Philippines. Manila, Philippines - Four Chinese fishing ...
Indonesia may pursue criminal charges against a foreign national over suspected turtle hunting in Raja Ampat waters, authorities say.
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