An ocean-going research project we told you about last year is suddenly yielding a surprising result. Scientists believe it could signal significant changes ahead for the Pacific Ocean and our own Bay ...

SAN FRANCISCO— The Center for Biological Diversity and Turtle Island Restoration Network sued the National Marine Fisheries Service today for failing to protect Pacific leatherback sea turtles and ...

Laws Protecting Sea Turtles in the Pacific There are various laws to protect sea turtles in the Pacific. These are international laws as well as domestic laws. CITES and the other is CMS are ...

The Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach released its first-ever report card this week detailing the health of 30 species of ...

While most sea turtles warm themselves by swimming close to the surface of shallow waters, the Eastern Pacific green turtle will take to land to bask in the sun. Occasionally seen sunbathing ...

While all other sea turtles have hard ... They can be found in the tropic and temperate waters of the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans, as well as the Mediterranean Sea.

For decades, scientists have wondered about what happens during the so-called lost years between when tiny hatchlings leave ...

The species is the largest sea turtle that migrates in tropical and temperate seas, including the Pacific Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian Ocean. When the researchers examined the turtle ...

Locals call it the arribada, Spanish for “arrival”: the magical days and nights when tens of thousands of sea turtles come ashore on Costa Rica’s Pacific coast to lay millions of eggs.

“Aside from the larger symposium, there was a specific 'Pacific Sea Turtle Network' meeting with the primary purpose to enhance connectivity and coordination amongst sea turtles scientists, managers ...