How One Captain Became a Lifeline for Cold-Stunned Sea Turtles It was a bitterly cold day in January 2018 when Captain Brandon Upton spotted something unusual floating in the waves.…
After being swept thousands of miles off course, suffering from cold stunning, and ultimately beached, six weary loggerhead sea turtles found a lifeline aboard a Royal Navy ship en route…
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A woman from China pleaded guilty on Friday to attempting to smuggle 29 eastern box turtles, a protected species, across a Vermont lake into Canada by…
Record Rise in Sea Turtle Nesting Across the Mediterranean From Spain in the west to Cyprus in the east, the Mediterranean has witnessed a significant increase in sea turtle nesting.…
A Heroic Return to the Sea The crew of a Royal Navy warship has successfully released six rare turtles back into the wild after they washed up on the shores…
In a remarkable feat, the Galapagos Conservancy orchestrated the aerial relocation of 136 juvenile Galápagos tortoises, aged 5 to 9 years, to Isabela Island—their exclusive natural habitat on Earth. Born…
In a heartening turn of events, Florida’s sea turtles have etched a record-breaking chapter in their ancient saga, defying climate concerns. In the thousands, they have continued their timeless nesting…