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 ...

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 there is only one species of leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), populations are often categorized by their oceanic regions. Pacific leatherback sea turtles, for example, are renowned ...

Overall, 18 species had populations that were either rising — including the giant sea bass, green sea turtle, and southern ...

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 ...

A sea turtle with a shell measuring around 18-24 inches in length was found dead last week after washing ashore at Cape ...

“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 ...

The Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach released its first report card detailing the health of 30 species of SoCal marine life. Green sea turtles and giant sea bass are recovering, while several ...