Endangered sea turtle populations show signs of recovery, survey finds

Officials turn to public for cash to save more endangered baby turtles

London-area conservation officials are eyeing an expansion of its incubation lab for endangered baby turtles and seeking donor funds to make it happen this spring.

Missouri's longest-lived animal driven to 'brink of extinction,' making slow comeback

Critically endangered lake sturgeon were seen spawning near St. Louis for the fourth consecutive year. Here's what that means for the 150-million-year-old fish.

Endangered sea turtle populations show signs of recovery, survey finds

“Overall, the sea turtle story is one of the real conservation success stories," said Duke ecologist Stuart Pimm.

Andaman and Nicobar Islands hosts over 1,000 leatherback turtle nests every year: Report

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are home to a globally important nesting population of vulnerable leatherback turtles, supporting over 1,000 nests each year, according to a report by the Dakshin Foundation. Leatherback turtles were once known to nest across the mainland India shores in the early 20th century, their habitat is now limited exclusively to these islands in the Indian Ocean. The report -- Monitoring Sea Turtles in India 2008–2024 hig…

Endangered species of turtles crippled by pollution showing signs of recovery

The new study analyzed the impact that climate change, pollution and hunting have had on the species and found that threats have been declining overall

Spotswood student to read from her book 'Shelly the Sea Turtle'

A local student on a mission will hold a special event Saturday at the Explore More Discovery Museum. She wants to teach youngsters about sea turtles and, more than that, what they can do to protect the ocean.