For Star subscribers: It will take international cooperation — and about $1.5 million — to save Arizona's endangered Sonoyta mud turtle.
- Olivia Lloyd The Charlotte Observer
In a doubly rare discovery, eggs from large, jellyfish-eating sea creatures were found on an Outer Banks beach in North Carolina.
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A loggerhead sea turtle named Rocky was released into the Atlantic Ocean after spending six weeks rehabbing at Florida’s Loggerhead Marine lif…
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Top 10 Most Popular , Reptiles in the World. National Reptile Day is observed every year on Oct. 21 to promote education and appreciation for …
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A study shows an 80% population drop in 30 years for one sea turtle sub-group. International fishing and egg harvesting from nesting beaches a…
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BRIGANTINE — Marine Mammal Stranding Center Director Bob Schoelkopf started his Wednesday with a call about two stranded green sea turtles on Long Beach Island. The next day, a call about six more near-dead turtles needing help came into the nonprofit animal rescue center.
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If you’re searching for a four-legged family member, wildlife officials have dozens of captive desert tortoises in need of homes.
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More than 1,500 live exotic turtles have been found wrapped in duct tape and packed into suitcases at an airport in the Philippines.
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In the U.S., the only natural habitat for the Sonoyta mud turtle is Quitobaquito Springs in Southern Arizona.
- Irene McKisson | This Is Tucson
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