Sea turtle populations are rising thanks to conservation efforts, but climate change and habitat loss still threaten their ...

plastic pollution and warming. In response to green sea turtle population recovery, the National Marine Fisheries Service and Fish and Wildlife Service in 2016 found that growing climate change and ...

Dr Kanga, however, says the number of sea turtles has been declining due to climate change affecting their ecology, plastic pollution, fishermen destroying their nests, and increased human ...

New research from Padre Island National Seashore highlights the toll that ingesting plastic is taking on green sea turtles. Padre Island National ... policies like these that’ll really start to make ...

scientists say Green turtles are eating plastic which looks like their diet of sea grass, researchers say. Black bin bags, fragments of fishing rope and carrier bags can all confuse turtles ...

Increasing temperatures in Queensland's north, linked to climate change, are being blamed. The temperature of the sand around turtle eggs determines the sex of turtles with a warmer nest resulting in ...

Threats include habitat loss, bycatch in fishing gear, climate change and plastic pollution. Endangered leatherback turtles are also impacted by the destruction of nesting beaches due to coastal ...

Plastic pollution is particularly harmful because fish and other marine life often mistake it for food. Consuming ...