Sea turtle nesting study: Loggerhead sea turtles in Cabo Verde are nesting earlier, a sign of adaptation to warmer seas.
Climate change is coming for sea turtles and their critical breeding grounds throughout the Americas and Australia. In a new study in Scientific Reports, researchers report that rapid sea level rising ...
Sea level rises could lead to the flooding of sea turtle breeding grounds in Australia, Dominican Republic, Costa Rica and the U.S., according to a study published in Scientific Reports. The findings ...
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — Sea turtle breeding and nesting season is in full swing across South Florida, and wildlife experts are urging boaters to slow down. The warning comes after four endangered ...
Considered a delicacy in China and Vietnam, the spotted softshell turtle faces threats from overconsumption and habitat loss. Conservationists have initiated breeding programs in Vietnam to recover ...
Images: Figure 5. Trends and predictors of clutch frequency and size in loggerhead turtle from Sal Island. (a) Negative trend observed in clutch frequency between 2008-2024. (b) Clutch frequency is ...
Scientists tracked a point on a map from their computers at home this spring, witnessing it travel up the southeast coast of Florida. The point represented a male sea turtle, and the tracks provided a ...
Witness one of nature’s sweetest spectacles without leaving a trace. Every year from late October to March, something magical happens off Western Australia’s coast. In the shallows of Ningaloo Reef, ...
Because of rising temperatures, more sea turtles are being born female. Cooling nest temperatures could help reduce the trend. Turtle conservation efforts must also address threats beyond climate ...