While most sea turtles warm themselves by swimming close to the surface of shallow waters, the Eastern Pacific green turtle will take to land to bask in the sun. Occasionally seen sunbathing ...

Green sea turtles are among the largest marine turtles ... (Chelonia mydas agassizii), which primarily inhabits the eastern Pacific Ocean, particularly along the coasts of Mexico, Central America ...

This week alone, in collaboration with the Florida Fish & Wildlife Commission and other partners, Mote Marine Laboratory & ...

Overall, 18 species had populations that were either rising — including the giant sea bass, green sea turtle, and southern ...

Twenty cold-stunned juvenile green turtles rescued from the frigid waters off Florida’s east coast are receiving care at Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Hospital.

The Center has repeatedly litigated to safeguard sea turtles from commercial fishing practices off the West and East coasts of the United States ... government declared loggerhead sea turtles in the ...

Laws Protecting Sea Turtles in the Pacific There are various laws to protect sea turtles in the Pacific. These are international laws as well as domestic laws. CITES and the other is CMS are ...

The green sea turtle occurs throughout the tropical and subtropical waters of the Mediterranean, Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans, but declined due to hunting and habitat loss to development. In ...