Abandoned, lost or discarded fishing gear — also called "ghost gear" — is considered to be a leading cause of marine animal deaths. It can stay in the oceans for hundreds of years and small whales, ...

Trash and other obstacles can also prevent sea turtle hatchlings from reaching the water when they emerge, as well as entangle adult turtles, birds and other wildlife. Don't leave any food behind.

AI-assisted summary Florida wildlife officials urge beachgoers to avoid fireworks and other disruptive activities during the Fourth of July weekend to protect nesting shorebirds and sea turtles. Loud ...

The debris arrives in the rockets' wake: melted plastics, aluminium and pieces of blue adhesive. It all ends up stranded on ...

This is the beautiful moment hundreds of turtles were released into the sea. Abdul Rohim and his colleague set free dozens of green turtle hatchlings at Sukamade Beach in Banyuwangi, Indonesia ...

This is the heartwarming moment firefighters rescued a hapless sea turtle trapped in a fishing net in Phuket. The officers were called to the scene after residents spotted the reptile stuck in the ...

New England Aquarium released 17 sea turtles at West Dennis Beach. The turtles had been found cold-stunned on Cape Cod beaches.

QUINCY, Mass. (WLNE) — The New England Aquarium said that it released 17 sea turtles into the Nantucket Sound on Wednesday after they were stranded on Cape Cod in 2024. The nine Kemp’s ridleys ...

A Green sea turtle, rare for this area, found stranded on St. Simons Island died over the weekend despite the Georgia Sea Turtle Center’s best efforts to save it.