All sea turtles are protected under the Endangered Species Act. However, some species are faring better than others.
The fang blenny (Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos) mimics the appearance and dance of a cleaner wrasse, which tends to be tolerated by larger fish because of its ability to clean parasites off their scales.
Green sea turtles are no longer an endangered species, thanks to decades of conservation, the International Union for ...
In October, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) officially removed the species from its endangered list ...
Green sea turtles are now considered safe from extinction. According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature's ...
Conservationists and students were cheering as three rescued sea turtles made their way back into the ocean at a private ...
ST. SIMONS ISLAND ― The beach at Gould’s Inlet is dark and stormy on a July night, optimal nesting conditions for pregnant sea turtles. The lightning keeps people off the sand. The rain blurs the ...
Though green sea turtles are less commonly found in Mississippi than other species, IMMS has responded to multiple sick and ...