At Thevenard Island, which is located on the northwest coast of Australia, ghost crabs contributed to the loss of almost 30 percent of flatback turtle hatchlings, according to new research.
Sea turtle populations are rising thanks to conservation efforts, but climate change and habitat loss still threaten their ...
Leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea), Loggerhead (Caretta caretta) and Olive Ridley Turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea) are all endangered. Flatback (Natator depressus), Green (Chelonia mydas), and ...
Flatback mother turtles were photographed laying their eggs at Bare Sand Island, south west of the Darwin coast Just born baby turtles were also seen making their way to the ocean for the first ...
Leatherbacks are the largest of the seven sea turtle species and one of the most imperiled. The West Pacific population has fewer than a thousand females. A flatback sea turtle kicks up sand while ...
Turtle populations continue to face unpredictable challenges from climate change, according to a joint study between researchers from Deakin ...
NRMA’s Turtle Sands Nature Resort at Mon Repos, near Bundaberg, Queensland, has been officially opened amidst bumper turtle ...
The Turtle Sands Nature Resort was officially opened by Minister for the Environment and Tourism Andrew Powell at Mon Repos.
North West Shelf Flatback Turtle Conservation Program Scientific Panel / Department of Parks and Wildlife Dr Kellie Pendoley has over 30 years of experience as an environmental practitioner within ...