Sea Turtles

82 Endangered Sea Turtles Hatch At San Diego SeaWorld (PHOTOS)

AP/Huffington Post | SUE MANNING | Posted 11.03.2009 | Green


LOS ANGELES � The population of endangered green sea turtles at SeaWorld in San Diego grew by 82 in October when the eggs hatched on Shipwreck Beach...

Sea Turtles Under Increasing Threat In Miami Beach

nytimes.com | CARMEN GENTILE | Posted 11.10.2009 | Green


Conservationists do their best to protect turtle nests by roping them off and posting signs warning that it is a felony to disturb the eggs of these c...

This Week in Animals: Cell Phone Eating Pelicans, Chihuahuas With Heart-Shaped Fur, Runaway Horses and More! (PHOTOS, VOTE)

Huffington Post | Barbara Fenig | Posted 09.07.2009 | Green


We love the wacky animals stories that hit the HuffPost Green page this week and we hope you'll agree. Vote on your favorite! ...

Hurt Sea Turtle Gets Plastic Flippers (VIDEO)

National Geographic | Posted 09.03.2009 | Green


A loggerhead sea turtle seemingly injured by a shark was recently fitted with "trial" prosthetics as part of efforts to give the rare animal fully fun...

Fisheries Killing Rare Sea Turtles: Is A Net Timer The Answer?

AP | JAY LINDSAY | Posted 07.21.2009 | Green


BOURNE, Mass. — Fishery managers trying to protect rare sea turtles from dying in fishing nets have tapped a Cape Cod company to build a device ...

Thousands of Sea Turtles Dead in Baja California

Treehugger | Posted 11.24.2008 | Green


3,000 sea turtles have washed up dead on the shores of Baja, California in the last five years according to a report published by UC Santa Cruz last w...