SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas (Border Report) — Dozens of sea turtles have been killed recently off South Texas waters due to gill-netting — a fishing practice that is illegal in U.S. waters of the Gulf ...

A rare sea turtle has been released into the wild at Sa Huynh estuary in the central province of Quang Ngai, said Maj Pham ...

More than 100 olive ridley turtles were found dead in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar Beach in the last few weeks. Conservationists blame the uncontrolled use of fishing nets and increased tourism during the ...

This is the dramatic moment marine rescuers saved a turtle trapped in a fishing net at sea. The Pattaya Marine Disaster Prevention Centre was alerted after a speedboat crew spotted the distressed ...

SAN DIEGO (CN) — After temporarily prohibiting large-mesh drift gillnet fishing to protect migrating threatened loggerhead sea turtles in waters off the coast of Southern California in May, the ...

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Conservationists and students cheered as three rescued sea turtles, endangered in this part of the world, made their way back into the ocean at a private beach in Nigeria’s ...

A team led by Barabakia Range Officer of the Chattogram South Forest Division, Khalequzzaman Mamun, conducted the rescue ...

In Sri Lankan waters, there’s a growing problem of ghost nets that are entangling sea turtles, fish, dolphins and seabirds, reports contributor Malaka Rodrigo for Mongabay. “Ghost nets” are fishing ...

Stacey, John and Emma are taking on the mammoth row across the Atlantic Ocean (Image: Call to Earth/Water Plus) A turtle has been rescued from a fishing net by a rowing team during a transatlantic ...

Conservationists and students were cheering as three rescued sea turtles made their way back into the ocean at a beach in Lagos, Nigeria. Weeks after the turtles were rescued from fishermen, they were ...