The most dangerous time of a green turtle’s life is when it makes the journey from nest to sea. Multiple predators, including crabs and flocks of gulls, voraciously prey on hatchlings during ...

Another is to flee the predator. During its evolution, the green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) sacrificed speed in favor of a thick, heavy shell (carapace). The carapace acts as armor, protecting ...

For the next three months, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is asking Texas beachgoers to be on the lookout for sea turtle ...

According to Wan Zuriana Wan Sulaiman, Turtle Conservation project manager at the Marine Conservation and Research ...

Green sea turtles are adjusting their nesting habits in response to rising global temperatures. Individual females are laying their eggs earlier in the season to cope with warmer conditions ...

More sea turtles than usual have been found stranded or dead in Brevard County, Florida. The increase in strandings, mostly juvenile green sea turtles, is likely due to prolonged exposure to cold ...

It's sea turtle nesting season. Dont forget to turn out your lights at night on the beach and stay away from momma sea turtles when they are nesting ...