The green turtle is a large, weighty sea turtle with a wide, smooth carapace, or shell. It inhabits tropical and subtropical coastal waters around the world and has been observed clambering onto ...

A total of 5,523 Olive Ridley Turtle eggs have been collected in Kanniyakumari district and 816 hatchlings have been released ...

The life cycle of green sea turtles begins on sandy beaches, where females dig nests and lay their eggs during the nesting season. Green turtle nesting sites are often located on tropical ...

Today sea turtles are found on the beaches of every continent except Antarctica, and they swim in all tropical and temperate waters. Once or twice a month during Costa Rica’s rainy season ...

RANGE: Loggerhead sea turtles occur throughout the temperate and tropical waters of the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. In the Atlantic Ocean, they range from Newfoundland to Argentina.

The gentle splash of flippers signalled a new chapter for five green turtles that were released back into the wild in ...

The sea turtles, ranging in size from 3 to 35 pounds, were released by the Zoo’s sea turtle team and TAMU Galveston’s Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research.

Actress China Anne McClain, known for her roles in several Disney shows including “A.N.T. Farm” series, was seen walking on a beach in the north side of Maui, Hawaii, before going up to sleeping ...

Higher ground is good in that it protects nests from super high tides and smaller tropical systems. Shortly after Ian, many sea turtles were forced to lay nests on relatively low lands ...

Sea turtles are capable of creating GPS-like magnetic maps to guide them back to foraging grounds, and they do a little dance when they recognize those spots ...

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