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KameraOne on MSN5h
Rare green sea turtles return to South China Sea island after decade-long disappearance
Chinese conservationists recently discovered endangered green sea turtles have returned to Woody Island in the South China ...
Tampa Free Press11h
Florida Innovation Uncovers World’s Largest Turtle Nesting Site, Revolutionizing Wildlife Counts
A groundbreaking study by a University of Florida (UF) research team has not only confirmed the world's largest known nesting ...
Crazy Creatures on MSN22h
This Couple Rescued a Massive Turtle in Peril
A British couple on a morning walk along Oman's Ras Al-Jinz beach encountered a massive green sea turtle trapped between rocks. After a challenging 30-minute effort, they successfully freed the turtle ...
RTÉ Ireland2d
Surge in exotic turtles being washed ashore Irish coast
There has been a surge in the number of exotic turtles being washed ashore on the Irish coast. Five critically endangered ...
Experts marvel as record-breaking number of tiny sea creatures make way out from sand: 'It's a real inspiration story'
The Kemp's ridley turtle is the world's smallest sea turtle and the rarest. Once plentiful across the Gulf of Mexico, their ...
The Cool Down2d
Scientists make troubling discovery after analyzing diets of sea turtles — here's what they found
Scientists estimated that a green sea turtle could contain up to 26.4 grams of plastic, equivalent to approximately 10 ...
Turtles show remarkably low cancer rates, defying expectations for large, long-lived animals
A new study, led by experts at the University of Nottingham, provides the strongest evidence to date that cancer is extremely ...
Smithsonian Institution5d
Shellshocked I: Turtles vs. The World
Monday, July 14, four museums on the south side of the National Mall are closed due to an HVAC issue. See Plan Your Visit for details.