Scientists use tiny 'backpacks' on turtle hatchlings to observe their movements
Sea turtle eggs are buried in nests 30–80cm deep ... "When I visualize a hatchling that has just come out of its egg, it is ...
Khaleej Times14 年
Sea turtle egg evacuations begin along oiled Gulf
the first step in a sweeping and unprecedented turtle egg evacuation to save thousands of threatened hatchlings from certain death in the oiled Gulf of Mexico. After Patrick spent about 90 minutes ...
CBC.ca4 年
Fake eggs with GPS trackers could help save vulnerable sea turtles
Legal egg harvest may help maintain a healthy population According to Valverde, legalizing small, controlled harvests of sea turtle eggs can actually benefit both humans and turtles: humans have ...
BBC6 年
Temperature-controlled turtle sex gene found
Science Photo Library Loggerhead turtle hatchlings may be affected by ... and reacting to the nest temperature while in the egg. "It's clear that this gene is responding to temperature.
BBC11 个月
10 years to save 'world’s most threatened sea turtle'
Numbers are declining due to accidental fishing and egg collecting The largest turtle in the ocean, the leatherback gets its name from its tough, rubbery skin. Migrating long distances a year ...
The Star4 年
4,000 turtle eggs seized from smugglers in Sandakan
KOTA KINABALU: Some 4,000 turtle eggs being smuggled into Sabah’s eastern Sandakan area from neighbouring Philippines have been seized by the marine police. However, two suspects in the boats ...
The Star2 年
Sarawak GOF seizes 11,700 turtle eggs worth over RM100,000
KUCHING: The General Operations Force (GOF) Sarawak Brigade has seized 13 boxes containing 11,700 turtle eggs worth RM109,250 under Ops Khazanah. Its commander, SAC Dr Che Ghazali Che Awang said ...