Pollution Is Causing Sea Turtles to Develop Deadly Tumors

Pollution Is Causing Sea Turtles to Develop Deadly Tumors

Researchers sea say turtles develop these tumors as a result of exposure to nitrogen in urban and farm runoff

Ultraviolet Fishing Nets Expected to Reduce Turtle Bycatch

Ultraviolet Fishing Nets Expected to Reduce Turtle Bycatch

Sea turtles and fish respond differently to UV wavelengths, researchers say

Sea Turtles Eat Twice More Plastic Than They Used to Just 25 Years Ago

Sea Turtles Eat Twice More Plastic Than They Used to Just 25 Years Ago

Turtles that eat plastic sooner or later dies, conservationists warn

Cop Saves Nearly 100 Baby Sea Turtles

Cop Saves Nearly 100 Baby Sea Turtles

Derek Conley found the turtles in a hotel's parking lot, released them in the water

Endangered Turtles Returned to the Wild After Being Rehabilitated

Endangered Turtles Returned to the Wild After Being Rehabilitated

The turtles lived at the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies for nearly a year

Safeguarding the Sea Turtles' Nesting Grounds Is Crucial for Ensuring Their Survival

Safeguarding the Sea Turtles' Nesting Grounds Is Crucial for Ensuring Their Survival

These marine reptiles are threatened by both climate change and pollution

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • December 3rd, 2012
67 Hypothermic Sea Turtles Found Stranded in Cape Cod

67 Hypothermic Sea Turtles Found Stranded in Cape Cod

Staff at the New England Aquarium says this might just be a record influx

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 5th, 2012
Feds Give the Green Light to the Killing of More Endangered Sea Turtles

Feds Give the Green Light to the Killing of More Endangered Sea Turtles

“This decision is outrageous,” state conservationists working with Oceana

Thai Navy Releases Endangered Sea Turtles into the Wild [Video]

Thai Navy Releases Endangered Sea Turtles into the Wild [Video]

Conservationists and locals watch these marine animals return to their natural habitats

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 29th, 2012
Endangered Sea Turtles Found to Be Affected by Pollutants

Endangered Sea Turtles Found to Be Affected by Pollutants

Researchers measure the concentration of harmful substances in species of marine turtles

Experts Find Out How Red Tides Kill Sea Turtles

Experts Find Out How Red Tides Kill Sea Turtles

NOAA highlights its commitment to marine ecosystems trying to explain turtle deaths

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  • By Alina Dumitrache
  • October 11th, 2011
Help Save Sea Turtles in the Pacific Ocean

Help Save Sea Turtles in the Pacific Ocean

New Greenpeace campaign exposes the truth behind the tuna industry