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Dozens of Indian turtles die in suspected poisoning
Environment 4 years ago

Dozens of Indian turtles die in suspected poisoning

Deliberate poisoning is likely to blame for the death of dozens of turtles at a lake near Mumbai, Indian wildlife experts said Sunday.
Bali releases 33 sea turtles after rescue from poachers
Archipelago 4 years ago

Bali releases 33 sea turtles after rescue from poachers

The turtles, from the Chelonia mydas species that is protected in Indonesia, were released on Kuta beach after they being rescued during a Navy operation against poachers in December.
Cambodia's Royal Turtle lays eggs in captivity for first time
SE Asia 5 years ago

Cambodia's Royal Turtle lays eggs in captivity for first time

An endangered turtle bred in captivity laid eggs for the first time in Cambodia, conservationists said this week, in a massive win for animal protection in the kingdom.
Ecuador finds nest of huge, endangered sea turtle
Environment 5 years ago

Ecuador finds nest of huge, endangered sea turtle

Conservationists in Ecuador have found a nest of endangered leatherback sea turtles, a whopper of a species that can weigh up to a ton and be three meters long.
Rome beach awaits baby turtle hatching
Environment 5 years ago

Rome beach awaits baby turtle hatching

A loggerhead sea turtle has buried its eggs in the sands of a popular beach near Rome, the first time one has traveled this far north up the Italian peninsula to hatch its offspring.
Bali sea turtles set free after poacher arrests
National 5 years ago

Bali sea turtles set free after poacher arrests

Around two dozen green turtles were released back to the wild in Bali on Wednesday after the endangered creatures were rescued from poachers on the Indonesian holiday island.
From egg hunter to protector, Malaysian battles to save turtles
SE Asia 5 years ago

From egg hunter to protector, Malaysian battles to save turtles

Several species, including Green turtles, Hawksbills and Leatherbacks, nest on Malaysia's coasts, where the spectacle of babies hatching and scurrying into the sea has long been a major tourist draw.But their numbers have dwindled dramatically due to worsening maritime pollution, coastal development, and people snatching their eggs, which are a popular local delicacy.
Race to rescue turtles entangled in plastic on Bangladesh beach
SE Asia 5 years ago

Race to rescue turtles entangled in plastic on Bangladesh beach

At least 20 turtles were dead and dozens more were rescued Sunday after being entangled in plastic waste washed ashore on one of the world's longest beaches in Bangladesh, officials and conservationists said.
Sea turtles find protection from Senegal fishermen
Environment 5 years ago

Sea turtles find protection from Senegal fishermen

In a classic case of "poacher turning gamekeeper", the fishermen of Senegal have joined forces to protect one of the ocean's most endangered species -- the sea turtle.
Leatherback sea turtle found dead on East Nusa Tenggara's coast
National 5 years ago

Leatherback sea turtle found dead on East Nusa Tenggara's coast

The leatherback sea turtle -- also known as the lute turtle -- is the largest of all living sea turtles. The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) estimates that there are currently 20,000 to 30,000 nesting females across the world.
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