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Spotted softshell turtle release boosts reptile conservation in Vietnam

The rewilding of 50 captive-bred spotted softshell turtles has sparked hope among conservationists for the future of the rare and threatened species in Vietnam, a country where softshell turtles are ...

Conservation group sues federal government to protect Rio Grande turtle

Conservation group sues the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service over lack of protection for the Rio Grande cooter, a turtle.
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Connecting Kids to Conservation: The Sea Turtle’s Tale

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - June 16th is World Sea Turtle Day. These amazing creatures have been swimming in our oceans for over 100 million years! But six of the world’s seven sea turtle ...
NBC 6 South Florida

Royal Carribean Group and World Wildlife Fund launch “Shell Week” for sea turtle conservation

Shell Week will run from June 8th to June 16th, and to commemorate the week, the Royal Carribean Group and World Wildlife Fund have created a bracket-style tournament to name the most popular sea ...
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Conservation of Pacific sea turtles / edited by Peter H. Dutton, Dale Squires, and Mahfuzuddin Ahmed

Introduction to the conservation of Pacific sea turtles / Paul Dalzell, Peter H. Dutton, Kitty M. Simonds, and Dale Squires -- What can be done to restore Pacific turtle populations? : the Bellagio ...
abcnews4

Community gathers to support sea turtle conservation efforts at Folly Beach release event

SC Forestry Commission issues Red Flag Fire Alert for much of the state beginning Sunday The South Carolina Forestry Commission is issuing a Red Flag Fire Alert for 33 counties across the state Sunday ...
WLRN

Sea turtles, a Florida conservation success story, face a new threat

A baby green turtle (left) and a baby loggerhead (right), excavated by conservationists in Florida. Each March, sea turtle nesting season begins with the females’ slow yet determined scooch onto ...
OPB

A bright spot for turtles: Olive ridleys are recovering in India, but still at risk

Little kids giddily squeal as a baby sea turtle, flippers flapping, lurches toward the water with the grace of a drunk lunging for a cab at closing time. Tourists applaud as about a dozen more ...
Panda

Sea turtle conservation in Cambodia takes first big step

The protection of endangered marine turtle species took a major step forward in Cambodia this week. The protection of endangered marine turtle species took a major step forward in Cambodia this week, ...
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The Turtle Facing Critical Endangerment and How You Can Help

As recently as August 2024, researchers in Greece documented the non-native Chinese stripe‑necked turtle (Mauremys sinensis) on the island of Lesbos during fieldwork, finding three adults co-occurring ...
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Hundreds of dead sea turtles are washing ashore on India's coast

Over 400 endangered sea turtles have washed ashore on India's east coast near the city of Chennai in the last two weeks in an event not witnessed in over two decades.Olive ridley turtles travel ...