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Environmentalists start clean-up at Matura as sargassum endangers leatherback turtle nesting site
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The New Indian Express14d
Odisha’s Olive Ridleys genetically distinct from global populations
The Dakhin Foundation, in collaboration with IISc and Forest department, initiated research and monitoring in the late 2000s for Olive Ridley sea turtles in Odisha and leatherback turtles in the ...
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Flex appeal: ‘Trade-off’ between armor and efficiency in sea turtle shells
When we picture sea turtles in the wild, it’s easy to envision them as armored warriors – their hard, resilient shells serving as near-impenetrable shields against oceanic threats like sharks.
The Virgin Islands Daily News15d
Injured sea turtle found on St. Thomas recovering at Coral World
A green sea turtle is showing positive signs of recovery after it was found in Brewers Bay suffering from a serious injury. “The turtle has sustained internal injuries, but we have some positive ...
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Sea Turtles’ Shells Balance Armor and Efficiency
When we picture sea turtles in the wild, it’s easy to envision them as armored warriors – their hard, resilient shells serving as near-impenetrable shields against oceanic threats like sharks. These ...
USA Today15d
Rory McIlroy nearly bonked a turtle while skipping his ball across a pond during Masters practice
During Tuesday's practice rounds for the 2025 Masters Tournament, golfer Rory McIlroy tried a nifty move on No. 16 that nearly bonked a spectating turtle. McIlroy perfectly skipped one of his ...
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Earliest loggerhead to nest on Juno Beach over the weekend
THE LEATHERBACK SEA TURTLES HAVE ALREADY HAD A VERY BUSY START TO THE SEASON SO FAR, HAVING LOGGERHEADS IN THE AREA IS AN EXCITING DAY FOR US, BUT IT MEANS THERE’S GOING TO BE A LOT OF ACTIVITY ...
abcnews415d
Beware of jellyfish on South Carolina beaches: What to look out for this season
“Cannonballs are largely harmless to humans and they're a favorite food of leatherback sea turtles," Erin Weeks with the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources explained ...
WFLA News Channel 815d
WATCH: Deputy helps guide giant sea turtle out of boat traffic
MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A giant leatherback sea turtle got a personal escort back to the open ocean after taking a wrong turn into boat traffic. What could have ended in a heartbreaking ...
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Authorities rescue leatherback turtle in Jupiter waterway
THE MARTIN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS WORKING WITH FWC. TAKE A LOOK TO HELP GUIDE A MASSIVE LEATHERBACK TURTLE SAFELY OUT TO SEA. YOU CAN’T SEE IT RIGHT NOW, BUT BEFORE IT POPPED ITS HEAD UP ...
News4Jax16d
Ongoing beach tilling to protect sea turtle nesting habitats part of St. Johns County's 5-year plan
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – Beach tilling in St. Johns County to help maintain sea turtle nesting habitats began on April 3 and will continue in phases throughout the week. St. Johns County Coastal ...