Cayman has been on the frontlines of a global fight that has brought the green sea turtle back from the brink of extinction.
After decades of global conservation efforts, green sea turtles are rebounding. However, climate change and human pressures ...
While most turtles are wild, many are adopted as pets each year. Keep in mind that turtles are sometimes considered exotic pets, so there may be local or state laws that restrict their adoption. There ...
“During their long journey to Ogasawara Islands, the green turtles are likely to ingest and accumulate plastic distributed ...
Animal science alumna coordinates efforts to restore sea turtle populations in the Gulf of Mexico after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill On April 20, 2010, an explosion on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig ...
Nearly every species of sea turtle is endangered, some of them at critical levels. That’s a remarkable statement, considering they’ve roamed the Earth’s waters and beaches for more than 100 million ...
Nowadays, John Byrd and his team have no trouble finding the turtles they seek: The researchers simply attach a transmitter ...
There are three ways to die: of injury, disease, or old age. Over time, humans have gotten better at avoiding the first two, but as we get older, senescence—the gradual deterioration of bodily ...