Newly hatched sea turtles ‘swim’ their way out of buried nests into the world 1. When green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) emerge from the egg, they are buried in sand up to a metre deep.
Marine turtles spend almost their entire lives at sea – but little is known about the paths they take. Now, satellites are helping scientists map their movements during the "lost years".
Sea turtle eggs are buried in nests 30 -- 80cm deep. Once hatched, the newborn turtles make their way to the surface of the sand over three to seven days. But because this all happens underground ...
A woman living in Florida eased thousands of people's hurricane anxiety by bringing them on a journey with sea turtles and sharks, from the safety of their homes. At least 133 lost their lives ...
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — SeaWorld San Diego has announced their rescue team has successfully returned two rescued sea turtles back into the Pacific Ocean after being rehabilitated. SeaWorld San ...
Braamspunt, a crucial sea turtle nesting beach in Suriname, is facing rapid erosion and could soon disappear as climate change impacts and sand mining eat away at it. The beach is one of only two ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...
"There's not really many facilities that take sea turtles," said Dr. Shelby Loos, director of marine life conservation at the Boca Raton facility. "So it's really important we all work together ...
WAILUKU–The Kaho’olawe Island Reserve Commission (KIRC) is pleased to announce the first confirmed discovery, excavation and successful rescue and release of the Hawaiian green sea turtle ...
BETHANY BEACH, DE- An endangered species of sea turtle was rescued from the shores of Bethany Beach. Officials with the MERR Institute say a Kemp’s ridley sea turtle washed up on the beach in ...
KAHUKU, Hawaii (KHON2) — A Utah-based developer building luxury residential units near Turtle Bay Resort has paused vertical construction until December 1. The decision comes one month after ...