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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

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.

Mar 21 • 10:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Yellow-necked turtle and ear-tufted owl rescued in urban area of São Pedro da Aldeia

The São Pedro da Aldeia Environmental Guard rescued a yellow-necked turtle and an injured ear-tufted owl in response to distress calls from local residents.

Mar 20 • 22:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Turtle and dolphin found dead on São Luís beach raise environmental alert

A green turtle and a Sotalia guianensis dolphin were found dead on a beach in São Luís, prompting environmental concerns and highlighting the threats marine animals face.

Mar 20 • 18:20 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Where is Mommy?

The children's book 'Where is Mommy?' illustrates that all types of families exist through the story of a hippopotamus and a turtle.

Mar 18 • 18:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The first turtle rescue center in the country has been created: why it is important (and not only for them)

Argentina inaugurates its first turtle rescue center in Córdoba, emphasizing its critical importance for the species and ecological balance.

Mar 17 • 09:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

The extinction risk of the Japanese crane and the crested ibis decreases due to the revised Red List after six years

The Environment Ministry of Japan has revised its Red List of endangered species, showing decreased extinction risks for the Japanese crane and the crested ibis during conservation efforts, while adding new endangered species like the Japanese pond turtle.

Mar 16 • 23:39 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Mathematics Challenge: Turtles on the Sand

The article presents a mathematical challenge involving two turtle friends, Cascadura and Casquinha, who must navigate a map to collect gifts while adhering to specific movement rules.

Mar 16 • 10:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Did you see? 150 thousand Amazon turtle hatchlings, the end of Mecias de Jesus' political career after more than 30 years, and more in RR

This week's top stories include the successful hatching of 150,000 Amazon turtle hatchlings and the political changes in Roraima, highlighting significant local events.

Mar 15 • 15:54 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

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.

Mar 14 • 00:17 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

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.

Mar 13 • 23:40 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

LOOK ⟩ Pet ran away: ‘It was a very large, determined, and ridiculously heavy dinosaur’

A determined turtle escaped its home in Georgia, USA, as spring weather arrived, but was soon returned by the police.

Mar 13 • 11:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

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.

Mar 12 • 10:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

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.

Mar 11 • 20:46 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Turtle Pace, Then a Long Leap... How BJP Built Dominance in Bihar

The BJP took over two decades to establish its political dominance in Bihar, navigating complex alliances with Nitish Kumar and the JDU despite several challenges and changes in coalition dynamics.

Mar 11 • 07:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

UFS develops a procedure for turtle shell reconstruction that is up to 90% cheaper

A veterinary team from the Federal University of Sergipe has developed a cost-effective procedure for reconstructing turtle shells using synthetic grafts, significantly reducing treatment costs compared to traditional methods.

Mar 10 • 21:53 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The 6400-kilometer journey of 'Diana', the loggerhead turtle rescued in Ceuta that crossed the Atlantic

Diana, a loggerhead turtle, has traveled over 6400 kilometers from Ceuta, Spain, to the Caribbean after being rescued from fishing nets last year.

Mar 10 • 14:31 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Turtle Release Project in the Amazon Sets Record, but Trafficking Threatens Conservation

A record 8,000 turtle hatchlings are set to be released in the Amazon as part of the Bicho de Casco project, but illegal trafficking remains a significant threat to conservation efforts.

Mar 9 • 20:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The 6,400-kilometer journey of ‘Diana’, the loggerhead turtle rescued in Ceuta who crossed the Atlantic

Diana, a loggerhead turtle rescued in Ceuta, Spain, has made an incredible 6,400-kilometer journey across the Atlantic to the Caribbean after being freed from fishing nets.

Mar 9 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Sea turtle found dead on Aruana Beach in Aracaju

A dead sea turtle was discovered by a beachgoer at Aruana Beach in Aracaju, Brazil.

Mar 8 • 20:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

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.

Mar 5 • 11:05 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Tiny, lost and constipated: what a baby turtle told Australian scientists about warming seas

A rescued loggerhead turtle named BB is helping scientists understand the impact of climate change on marine life.

Mar 5 • 05:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

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.

Mar 4 • 10:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Turtle marked by researchers in 1988 reappears on a beach in Espírito Santo; see video

A leatherback turtle marked in 1988 by researchers reappeared on a beach in Espírito Santo, Brazil, astonishing conservationists with its long absence.

Mar 3 • 17:56 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

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.

Mar 3 • 14:54 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

President Yoon presents 'golden turtle ship' gift to President Marcos during state visit to the Philippines

During his state visit to the Philippines, President Yoon Suk-yeol presented a 'golden turtle ship' as a commemorative gift to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

Mar 3 • 08:46 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Illegal foreign vessel, fishers seized by ABF in Cape York river, eyewitnesses say

Australian Border Force has intercepted an illegal foreign fishing vessel and nine men off the coast of Cape York Peninsula after a local resident reported their suspicious activities.

Mar 3 • 08:40 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Beautiful water turtle looking for good owners: must be the only one in the aquarium

An exotic animal shelter in Lithuania is seeking a new home for a water turtle, emphasizing that it should be the only turtle in the aquarium due to its health conditions.

Mar 2 • 08:29 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Turtle 'panel beater' saving lives with 3D printer and dental glue

A wildlife carer in Gippsland, Australia, is using innovative techniques like dental resin to repair injured turtles.

Feb 28 • 23:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

More than 70,000 turtle hatchlings returned to nature in AM

More than 70,000 turtle hatchlings have been released into their natural habitat in Nhamundá, Amazonas, as part of a conservation effort.

Feb 28 • 14:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Turtle Found Dead with Concrete Block Tied Around Neck on Beach in Itapema (SC)

A green turtle was found dead on a beach in Itapema, Brazil, with a concrete block tied around its neck, raising concerns of human cruelty and vandalism.

Feb 27 • 12:58 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Organic farmers furious at herbicide use near endangered turtle habitat

Organic farmers in south-east Queensland are protesting a council's herbicide program that they claim jeopardizes their organic certification and endangers local turtle populations.

Feb 26 • 23:16 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

95 hatchlings of the world's largest turtle born on the beaches of Manabí

Ninety-five hatchlings of the world's largest and most endangered turtle species have successfully emerged on the beaches of Manabí, Ecuador.

Feb 26 • 19:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

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.

Feb 22 • 13:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Turtle nests violated during carnival in Piauí's coast

Turtle nests in the coastal region of Piauí, Brazil, were violated during the carnival season, raising concerns over environmental crime.

Feb 21 • 12:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: nest with 86 turtles found after residents discover a hatchling on the beach of the North Coast of SP

A nest containing 86 Brazilian green turtle hatchlings was discovered at Paúba Beach in São Sebastião, São Paulo, prompting environmental teams to secure the area for their safety during hatching.

Feb 20 • 20:22 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The decline of turtle populations raises alarms in Doñana: 'We are close to witnessing their total extinction'

A new study reveals alarming declines in the native turtle populations of Doñana National Park, indicating a serious risk of local extinction.

Feb 20 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

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.

Feb 19 • 19:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Turtle monitored for 37 years becomes the oldest to nest in Brazil: 'Laying eggs alongside her granddaughters', says expert

A leatherback turtle, monitored since the 1980s, has made history in Brazil as the oldest turtle to nest on the country's coastline after 37 years of tracking.

Feb 19 • 07:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

More than 100 turtle nests are monitored on beaches in Piauí due to movement during Carnival

Authorities in Piauí are intensifying monitoring efforts for more than 100 turtle nests on beaches this Carnival season to protect them from increased tourist activity.

Feb 17 • 18:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

More than 5,000 Amazon river turtle hatchlings released into the Arapiuns River, in the Coroca community

The Coroca Community in Santarém, Brazil, released around 5,000 Amazon river turtle hatchlings into the Arapiuns River as part of an environmental awareness initiative.

Feb 16 • 18:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Injured loggerhead turtle is rescued and taken for treatment in Belém

An injured loggerhead turtle was rescued in Salinópolis, Brazil, and taken for treatment at a specialized center in Belém.

Feb 16 • 11:28 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Schoolboy, 11, makes historic 48-million-year-old fossil discovery with grandparents

An 11-year-old boy discovered a nearly 50-million-year-old fossilized turtle shell while exploring in Wyoming, resulting in a significant find for paleontology.

Feb 11 • 14:27 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Through the Eyes of Saša Mitrofanov: Two-Speed Europe. Should Czechia Become a Russian Turtle?

The article discusses whether Czechia should be cautious in its approach toward Russia, referencing the concept of a 'two-speed Europe.'

Feb 10 • 10:12 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The bear was screaming in pain, the turtle bit its tongue

A bear was reported to be in distress after being bitten by a turtle.

Feb 10 • 03:50 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Possible pet turtle dumping could leave an endangered species at risk

Researchers are concerned that dumped pet turtles found at Dumaresq Dam may threaten endangered native turtle species.

Feb 9 • 21:19 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

After horror injury requiring amputation, green turtle returns to the ocean

A green turtle named Terry has been successfully rehabilitated and released back into the ocean after suffering a severe injury requiring the amputation of a flipper due to entanglement in fishing line.

Feb 8 • 19:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Paraíba turtle is rescued in Valença

A Paraíba turtle, an endangered species, was rescued in the Biquinha neighborhood of Valença on Tuesday, highlighting the threats posed by deforestation to its natural habitat.

Feb 5 • 20:23 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

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.

Feb 5 • 10:21 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

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.

Jan 16 • 13:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

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.

Jan 13 • 06:28 UTC

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