CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Several agencies are coming together to fill a gap in efforts to help sea turtles year-round. Nueces County Coastal Parks is working to built a possible incubation facility ...
Jack Brzoza and Kelly Sloan, staff members at the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation, research a loggerhead nest by installing probes to monitor incubation in June 2021. Courtesy of Jack Brzoza ...
It’s breeding season for turtles, which means our reptilian friends are on the move … very, very slowly. A turtle's search for food, a good nesting spot and breeding opportunities may lead them out of ...
EMERALD ISLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Sea turtle hatching season has begun in Emerald Isle. According to Emerald Isle Sea Turtle Patrol on Facebook, Nest #3 of sea turtles in Emerald Isle has successfully ...
HERE is a cool fact about sea turtles: the incubation temperature of their eggs determines their offspring’s gender. “So, if turtle eggs buried in Penang beaches are allowed to incubate naturally, ...
Artificial incubation has led to the first successful hatching of Aldabra Giant Tortoises in the Seychelles, following groundbreaking research that revealed their low hatching success in the wild was ...
Are you ready for baby turtle season? We asked a Maggie Island expert how to navigate nesting turtles this summer, and find ...
Nickel, a green sea turtle rescued near Goodland, Fla., swims the waters of the Shedd Aquarium’s Caribbean Reef exhibit in 2003. (Chris Walker/Chicago Tribune/TNS) MIAMI — Each March, sea turtle ...