A critically endangered hawksbill sea turtle was found dead by early morning beachgoers Wednesday along the shore near F Street in St. Augustine Beach. The St. Johns County Beach Services ...

🚨 New Patient Alert 🚨 Our newest sea turtle patient is pretty exciting for the upper Texas coast, a Hawksbill! Hawksbill sea turtles are a critically endangered species found worldwide among ...

Still, "the harvest of hawksbill sea turtles for the global tortoiseshell trade was enormous, with some estimates that 30,000 turtles were trafficked annually from 1950 to 1992," says the research ...

The rare hawksbill sea turtle was released off the coast of Key Largo, Wednesday. The marine reptile was found on a shipwreck with a fishing lure stuck in her shoulder on Dec. 11, 2022.

Read Animals Wildlife Watch Trade in sea turtle products is banned, but they’re still sold in Japan Trade in sea turtle products is banned, but they’re still sold in Japan Read Animals ...

December 6, 2022 / 11:40 AM EST / CBS Miami MIAMI - After a nearly a month-long rehab at Zoo Miami's Sea Turtle Hospital, a juvenile hawksbill sea turtle was returned to the wild off Key West.

The hawksbill turtle breeds in more than 80 countries and is found in the Caribbean Sea and Indo-Pacific Ocean, but it's also critically endangered, partly because of climate change, illegal trade ...

Loggerhead sea turtles have characteristically large heads with powerful jaws. Adults weigh 170 to 500 lbs. and have a shell up to 45 inches in length, according to Texas Parks and Wildlife.

The local community is known to be vigilant. Locals and tourists frantically untangle sea creature caught in heartbreaking predicament — here's what happened first appeared on The Cool Down.

Hawksbill sea turtles are possibly the most beautiful of all the sea turtles. Their shells are strikingly ornate, which is why they were hunted to near extinction not long ago. Their shells were ...

A hawksbill sea turtle that can light up like a neon Christmas tree is the latest addition to a menagerie of animals with an ability known as biofluorescence.