turtles
At least 30 endangered green sea turtles found with ‘bleeding’ neck wounds in Japan
Environment
July 18, 2022
At least 30 endangered green sea turtles found with ‘bleeding’ neck wounds in Japan
Tokyo (CNN) – At least 30 endangered green sea turtles were found on Thursday with wounds around their neck, near…
From Med’s biggest nesting ground, turtles swim to uncertain future
World
October 9, 2019
From Med’s biggest nesting ground, turtles swim to uncertain future
Freed from its eggshell by a volunteer, the tiny turtle hatchling clambers across a pebble-strewn sandy Greek beach in a…
Indian temple helps nurture ‘extinct’ turtle back to life
Environment
June 11, 2019
Indian temple helps nurture ‘extinct’ turtle back to life
The black softshell turtle is officially extinct in the wild, but a centuries-old Indian temple and its nature-loving caretaker are…
Saving Turkey’s turtles from builders and boats
Middle East
September 4, 2018
Saving Turkey’s turtles from builders and boats
DALYAN, Turkey (Reuters) – June Haimoff first stumbled across a loggerhead turtle on Turkey’s southern coast more than 30 years…
Harmful health myth threatens endangered sea turtles in Giftun
Egypt
August 1, 2015
Harmful health myth threatens endangered sea turtles in Giftun
According to Al-Doushy Abdel Kerim, professor of marine sciences at the Al-Azhar University’s Assiut branch, the endangered sea turtles in…
Zanzibar: On the trail of turtles and glam rock gods
Life & Style
July 1, 2015
Zanzibar: On the trail of turtles and glam rock gods
Pond Ali Hamadi discusses the sea turtles swimming toward him across the lagoon as a father would his children. Arguably, he…
Authorities find rare 250-kg turtle at butcher
Environment
August 29, 2011
Authorities find rare 250-kg turtle at butcher
Food commodities inspectors on Monday found a huge, rare turtle at a butcher in Alexandria, where the owner was preparing…