Bates College

Coral and Turtle Conservation

My focus on Allison’s and I’s presentation was on the “Evaluation of Turtle Exclusion and Escapement Devices for Hoop-Nets” written by Zachary Fratto and published on the Journal of Wildlife ...

10 Places Where You Can Swim With Hawksbill Turtles and Colorful Parrotfish

A reef swim changes dramatically when marine life appears nearby. Hawksbill turtles often glide along coral ledges to feed ...
foxbaltimore

National Aquarium welcomes first Sea Turtle to Coral Reef exhibit in nearly 20 years

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — The National Aquarium welcomed a 42-year-old Kemp’s ridley sea turtle on into its care. The sea turtle is one of 10 Kemp’s ridleys seeking permanent residence at aquariums and zoos ...
IFLScience

Green Turtle Numbers On The Up In Pacific Coral Reefs

Amidst the tide of plastic pollution, beached whales, and dwindling coral reefs, some good news has just come out of our oceans. Green turtles, an endangered marine turtle species named for the layer ...

Teen builds ‘Bionic Underwater Robotic Turtle’ to detect ecological threats

High schooler Evan Budz's award-winning invention can identify coral bleaching, invasive species, and microplastics without disturbing marine ecosystems.
7News Miami

Juvenile sea turtle rescued by Coral Gables Fire Department, wildlife organizations

CORAL GABLES, FLA. (WSVN) - Two lieutenants from the Coral Gables Fire Department rescued a juvenile green sea turtle in distress at Matheson Hammock Park Monday afternoon. Fire officials said the ...