Flowers in the desert and dinosaur nest? See the most curious news of the month
Scientists recreated a real dinosaur nest to understand how they incubated their eggs, and researchers found a 60-year-old sea turtle in Espírito Santo, Brazil.
Lethargic sea turtle appears on the shore covered in sediments: The species is endangered
A lethargic sea turtle, categorized as endangered, was found stranded on the Texas coast, prompting rescue efforts by the Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research.
In Texas, a specimen of the sea turtle with the highest risk of extinction in the world was rescued near death on a beach in Galveston
A critically endangered adult hawksbill sea turtle was rescued on a Galveston beach, showing signs of severe health issues and multiple epibionts attached to its shell.
Fernando de Noronha registers drop in the number of sea turtle nesting
Researchers have observed a significant decrease in sea turtle nesting on Fernando de Noronha, with only ten nests recorded this year compared to 451 last year.
VIDEO: Sea turtle hatchlings are born at Praia da Sereia, in Maceió
Sea turtle hatchlings were observed emerging on the beach in Maceió, Brazil, prompting excitement among onlookers.
Sea turtle found dead on Aruana Beach in Aracaju
A dead sea turtle was discovered by a beachgoer at Aruana Beach in Aracaju, Brazil.
Leatherback turtle of the largest species on the planet rescued on a beach in Ceará
A young leatherback turtle, the largest species of sea turtle, was rescued by fishermen on a Ceará beach and will be rehabilitated in Rio Grande do Norte.
The fossil of a 150-million-year-old sea turtle discovered in Colombia that changes what we knew about the sea
A newly identified 150-million-year-old sea turtle fossil discovered in Colombia suggests significant changes to our understanding of the distribution and evolution of ancient marine reptiles.
A new species of sea turtles discovered thanks to a fossil that had been kept for over 60 years in a museum
A fossil specimen of a sea turtle, collected in the 1950s, has been identified as a new species, Craspedochelys renzi, dating back to over 125 million years ago.
Turtle rescued after getting trapped in fishing net in Natal
A sea turtle was rescued in Natal, Brazil, after becoming trapped in a fishing net, highlighting the importance of community involvement in wildlife conservation efforts.
Diving instructor catches man kicking sea turtle on beach in Arraial do Cabo
A man was caught on video kicking and grabbing a sea turtle at Prainha beach in Arraial do Cabo, Brazil, prompting outrage over animal cruelty.
An audition test reveals that the rarest turtle in the world is sensitive to boat noises
A study has found that the Kemp's ridley turtle is sensitive to industrial and boat noise, highlighting the threats to this endangered species.
Rare sea reptile makes impressive 7,000-mile journey from tropics to northern seas and back
A female leatherback turtle named Riptide has completed a remarkable 7,000-mile journey from Panama to the North Atlantic and back to Florida over seven months, as tracked by the Sea Turtle Conservancy.
Employees arrested for kicking and throwing a sea turtle carcass in Cyprus
Employees in Cyprus have been arrested after a video surfaced showing them kicking and throwing a sea turtle carcass, inciting outrage and disgust among the public.
Reactions to video of employees mistreating a sea turtle in Cyprus, complaint filed with the police
A video depicting employees mistreating a sea turtle in Cyprus has sparked public outcry and led to a police complaint.
Call for citizen scientists to monitor threatened turtle species on NSW beaches
A campaign has been launched to protect endangered sea turtles in New South Wales following the discovery of a vulnerable nest that required relocation to prevent flooding.