Conservation Isn’t Just Saving Beaches: This Turtle Study Says Reefs and Routes Matter Too

Three species of sea turtles are regularly observed in the Red Sea, which is an inlet of the Indian Ocean: hawksbills, greens ...

Green sea turtles are no longer endangered; here’s what helped them make a comeback

After decades of global conservation efforts, green sea turtles are rebounding. However, climate change and human pressures ...
Earth.com

Green sea turtles are ingesting plastic from far beyond their range

“During their long journey to Ogasawara Islands, the green turtles are likely to ingest and accumulate plastic distributed ...
Orange County Register

Green sea turtle rehabbed by Aquarium of the Pacific released into the wild

The green sea turtle waddled his way into the San Gabriel River in Seal Beach, set free into the ocean. For about six months, the sea turtle has been cared for by a team at the Aquarium of the Pacific ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

After year of rehab, Gigi the green sea turtle is healthy and home in San Diego Bay

Researchers and rescuers knew pretty quickly something was wrong with the green sea turtle they came across last year in San Diego Bay. Yeah, she was missing a flipper. But that wasn’t the big issue ...
Yahoo

Sea turtle covered in 1½ pounds of barnacles 'on the way to recovery'

A green sea turtle is improving after being found stranded on a North Carolina beach with over 1 ½ pounds of barnacles and other organisms on its shell, seashore officials announced over the weekend.

Evidence shows cross-regional marine plastic pollution in green sea turtles

Researchers examined the diet and plastic ingestion of green sea turtles inhabiting waters around the Ogasawara Islands, ...
Stars and Stripes

Rite of spring: Army base on Okinawa sees season’s first green sea turtle

TORII STATION, Okinawa — A 100-million-year-old reproductive ritual continued this week at this small Army installation on Okinawa’s western coast. A green sea turtle crawled ashore early Wednesday at ...
The News-Press

Green sea turtle Dellora returns to Sanibel to become the first nester of the season

A green sea turtle named Dellora laid the first documented green sea turtle nest of the season on Sanibel Island. Green sea turtles are less common than loggerheads in the area. Dellora, originally ...

In a first, male green sea turtle spotted along Raigad coast

The green sea turtle (chelonia mydas) was listed as endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) ...
WTSP

Green sea turtle rescued after being found a mile inland on rural road

TAMPA, Fla. — A green sea turtle was rescued after being found stranded on a rural road one mile inland. Rescuers named the turtle Buckley, and it was transported to the aquarium's Sea Turtle ...
CBS News

Sea turtle released in the Florida Keys joins "Tour de Turtles" race

MARATHON, Florida Keys — A juvenile green sea turtle rehabilitated at the Florida Keys-based Turtle Hospital was fitted with a satellite-tracking transmitter and released from a Keys beach Friday to ...