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Bronx Zoo works to rehabilitate hundreds of turtles rescued from illegal trade
9+ hour, 59+ min ago (112+ words) Aug 27, 2026, 11:59 AM The Bronx Zoo is working to rehabilitate hundreds of turtles rescued from the illegal wildlife trade. The Wildlife Conservation Society says the zoo has become a safe haven, helping more than 800 turtles since 2024. Federal officials say there has…...
World's largest sea turtles return to Panama's Pacific coast
10+ hour, 8+ min ago (526+ words) By Mar Puig, UPI Published Aug 27, 2026 11:42 AM EDT | Updated Aug 27, 2026 11:42 AM EDT Aug. 24 (UPI) -- Leatherback sea turtles, the world's largest marine turtle species, have returned to nest on Panama's Pacific coast after nearly a decade, the country's Environment Ministry said....
Rolling Hills Zoo gives confiscated ornate box turtles hope for the future
9+ hour, 43+ min ago (722+ words) Wildlife conservation doesn't always happen in distant rainforests or on the African savanna. Sometimes, it begins with a phone call—and unfolds right here in Kansas. The answer was an immediate yes. Within hours, the zoo's animal care team prepared…...
Belize Launches Five-Year Plan to Save Critically Endangered Hicatee Turtle
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (186+ words) Greater Belize Media Belize Launches Five-Year Plan to Save Critically Endangered Hicatee Turtle Belize has launched a five-year national plan aimed at protecting and reviving the Hicatee, one of the world’s most endangered freshwater turtles. The Hicatee Conservation and Action…...
Springer spaniels sniff out turtle threat
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (479+ words) A dynamic team featuring man and his best friends is helping track down one of the biggest threats to nesting marine turtles along the region’s coastline – foxes. Tom Garrett and his conservation dogs Cooper and Wally have been putting their…...
Gopher tortoise: A keystone species
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (340+ words) Learning about native species like the gopher tortoise reminds us how interconnected our gardens and backyards are with the surrounding natural world. September is the month that most of the world associates with the beginning of fall. However, for those…...
47 turtles rescued from dried-up well in Kantale
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (93+ words) Newswire 47 turtles rescued from dried-up well in Kantale Wildlife officials rescued 46 star tortoises and one flapshell turtle from a well that had dried up due to severe drought conditions in the Kantale area on Wednesday (26). The rescue was carried out…...
Española Island got its 2,300 giant tortoises back from 15 founders, and the vegetation that grew over the bare rock while they were gone has cost an endangered albatross some of its nesting colonies
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (771+ words) An animal the weight of a motorcycle moves through dry scrub at the pace of a slow tide. It stops at a fallen cactus pad and takes it whole, spines and all. Behind it lies a flattened track of crushed…...
Where do Cape Cod's rescued sea turtles go after release? There's a tracker for that.
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (509+ words) Wondering where Cape Cod's rescued sea turtles end up after they're released? There's a map for that. Among the turtles still checking in more than a year after their release in June 2025 are Helen and Eros, two loggerheads rescued after…...
Woman Seen Riding on a Turtle While Holding a Child — Claims She Also Kicked It
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (249+ words) [Sportschosun reporter Jang Jong-ho] A video showing a woman in a tourist spot in China riding on the back of a live turtle while holding a young child has sparked public outrage. The person who filmed the video claimed that…...