Discover why flatback turtles matter, the challenges they face, and the conservation efforts helping protect this unique ...

Ghost crabs were responsible for the loss of nearly 30% of flatback turtle hatchlings at Thevenard Island, near Onslow on the northwest coast of Australia, according to new research published in ...

Climate change will impact the emergence success and sex ratio of flatback turtle hatchlings in the Pilbara region of Western Australia within the next two decades, according to a new study. The ...

A flatback sea turtle found injured off the coast of Fitzroy Island has beaten the odds, returning to the wild just in time ...

Rescued turtle Jelly was today released back into the wild off the coast of Far North Queensland thanks to some dedicated ...

The novel use of high-tech bio trackers coupled with machine learning has revealed the previously unknown and specific habitat preferences of flatback turtles in Australia’s Roebuck Bay. Government of ...

Australian oceanographer Christopher Chapman says sensor-equipped turtles could fill ocean monitoring gaps in cyclone-prone ...

Finally, some good news: endangered sea turtles are recovering because ome conservation efforts seem to be working. A paper published earlier this month in Inter-Research Science Publisher reveals ...

Five species of sea turtles are found in the Gulf of Mexico. All five were pushed to the brink of extinction due to human activity. The Endangered Species Act of 1973 listed all sea turtles in the ...

Colin Limpus devoted more than fifty years to the study and conservation of marine turtles, influenced by childhood memories ...