Artificial lighting is a threat to adult and hatchling sea turtles. Sea turtles use the brightest horizon as a guide to the ocean. This was created by celestial lights reflecting off the … مزید دیکھیں

Eight million tons of plastic make their way to the ocean every year. For many marine species, including sea turtles, plastics in our oceans can lead … مزید دیکھیں

There are numerous threats to sea turtles associated with boats, including oil spills, habitat degradation, and vessel collisions. Boat strike injuries result in two types of injuries: blunt force … مزید دیکھیں

Ferrous metal wire mesh screens are commonly used to protect sea turtle nests from predators' excavating and devouring the eggs and … مزید دیکھیں

Marine pollution is both directly harmful to sea turtles as well as indirectly, through the deterioration of their natural habitats. Some of the most … مزید دیکھیں

Owing to the popularity of numerous sea turtle species, people often travel to areas where the turtles nest, live to observe and photograph them. … مزید دیکھیں

According to a study published in Conservation Letters, over 8 million sea turtles died between 1990 and 2010 due to injuries caused by being accidentally caught by fishing boats. مزید دیکھیں