As many as 150,000 marine turtles are caught in fishing gear in the Mediterranean Sea every year and one-third of those caught die from suffocation or injuries sustained when caught in the fishing ...

Mote Marine Laboratory's Sea Turtle Conservation and Research Program (STCRP) documented the first local turtle activity of the 2025 season on Saturday, April 26. The STCRP team reported one ...

Protecting endangered species is very important to keep nature in balance. Every animal plays an important role in its ecosystem, and when one disappears, it affects several others. Therefore, it is ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - As sea turtle nesting season gets underway in South Carolina, the South Carolina Aquarium in Charleston is gearing up for stranding season. Stranding season coincides with ...

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.

There are about 20,000 endangered species in the world. The green sea turtle is no longer one of them, according to a report by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. BRYAN WALLACE: ...

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