Flooding and high tides in Georgia are impacting sea turtle nests on Ossabaw, Wassaw, and Tybee Islands. Predators, such as hogs and coyotes, are taking advantage of the flooding to access nests.
“It’s definitely always very gratifying to see these animals go back into their ocean home,” said Dr. Heather Barron with the Loggerhead Marinelife Center Loggerhead Marinelife Center/Facebook The ...
The Oregon Zoo released 22 northwestern pond turtles into the Columbia River Gorge to boost the endangered species' population. The turtles were raised in a conservation lab where they grew quickly, ...
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages everyone to help turtles by slowing down on roadways, ...
As one of the oldest reptiles on Earth, with some species dating back more than 200 million years, more than half of turtle ...
On Costa Rica’s coast, jaguars are doing more than hunting. They’re helping sea turtles survive. As researcher Carolina Perez tracks nests with makeshift tools, she uncovers an unlikely balance ...
"Protecting adult females and turtle nests in the wild is essential for conserving Wisconsin turtle populations."  One way to ...