SARASOTA, Fla. — On Tuesday, the Mote Marine Laboratory released two sea turtles back into gulf waters, and they now released another Thursday morning. "Steve," a male loggerhead sea turtle, was ...
One of the FAQ’s from our visitors is, “Do you put any kind of tracking device on your turtles?” The answer is a qualified yes. We rarely use what most people think of as a tracking device, a ...
Fijian Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama saluted the Dau Ni Vonu (turtle monitors) network in bolstering the work of turtle conservation in Fiji, while tagging and releasing his first turtle on Yadua ...
Scientists at the New England Aquarium say they’ve developed a “revolutionary” way to monitor threatened and endangered sea turtles over long periods of time. After rehabbing four loggerhead sea ...
Fifty miles out to sea from San Diego, in the middle of April, under a perfectly clear blue sky, fisheries scientists leaned over the side of a rubber inflatable boat and lowered a juvenile loggerhead ...
In Puerto Rico, scientists and conservationists are deploying drones and satellite tags to gather data about leatherback sea turtles. Leatherback sea turtles, the largest species of turtles in the ...
University of New Hampshire researchers have tagged one male and two female leatherback turtles off Cape Cod. They are the first free-swimming leatherbacks ever tagged in New England. The ...
Sea turtles are frequently caught by local fisherman in Ghana and it’s young Ghanaian conservationist Eric Quayson’s job to work with those fisherman to make sure that as many turtles as possible make ...
It's 9 p.m., 2,000 miles west of Los Angeles, and I'm wrestling with a young sea turtle aboard a 75-foot fishing boat equipped with long lines that stretch dozens of miles into the ocean. For 10 ...