The marine protected area faces several challenges — ones that the local communities are working hard to mitigate through participatory monitoring. Yet the protected area continues to face threats.
Using brain-embedded magnetite crystals, sea turtles will make a 10,000-mile trek as adults back to their birthplace to nest.
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Green turtles return in large numbers

In a promising sign after years of decline, the Sindh Wildlife Department has recorded a significant increase in green turtle nesting along Karachi's coast, placing nearly 30,000 eggs in secure, ...
HOJIUA, Angola — Once a sea turtle hunter, Joaquim Avelino Fragoso now patrols Angola’s Longa estuary to protect the very ...
The sea turtle nesting season in the Mexican Caribbean occurs between May and October each year, and one of the beaches with the highest turtle arrivals is located in front of the Sunset Royal Beach ...
India's olive ridley turtle numbers appear to have rebounded after years of patchwork efforts to stem their decline. Can it ...
The Abufari Biological Reserve plays a crucial role in ensuring the survival of the turtle species known as podocnemis ...
The leatherback sea turtle offers a rare look into prehistoric life and reveals how a lineage can survive mass extinctions, ...
PANAJI, (IANS) – Olive Ridley turtles, who make a beeline for Canacona beaches in South Goa to nest, have so far laid 9,213 eggs at Agonda and Galjibaga beaches, officials said. “Every year Olive ...
Florida’s beaches – particularly those in Palm Beach County – are among the world’s most vital nesting grounds for loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta), accounting for 90% of all loggerhead nests ...
The Mary River Turtle, an Australian freshwater species, possesses the extraordinary ability to breathe through its rear, allowing it to remain submerged for up to 72 hours. This remarkable adaptation ...
Every turtle’s life begins inside the mother’s body. Turtles have internal fertilization, where the male mates with the female and sends sperm up toward her ovaries. Female turtles are known to hold ...