Audubon Aquarium Celebrating World Sea Turtle Day
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Jesus Cámara Rios / THE TRUTH NEWS Six out of seven species of sea turtles are threatened; Cancún reinforces its protection during the nesting season. This Monday, June 16, marks World Sea Turtle Day, a date to raise awareness about the protection of one of the oldest species on the planet and vital to the health of marine ecosystems. Despite having survived for more than 100 million years, today sea turtles face multiple threats that put their …
● In the context of World Sea Turtle Day, the environmental organization warns of the grave danger faced by this ancient species, known as the “dinosaurus of the sea” for its existence of more than 100 million years in the oceans. ● Five of the seven species of sea turtles in the world live in Chile, all at risk of disappearing. June 16, 2025. (Greenpeace.cl)– For decades, sea turtles have been victims of illegal hunting, incidental fishing, pla…
Expert: Sea Turtles in Virginia Threatened by Human Activity
Researchers estimate only one in 1,000 sea turtles reaches adulthood. (Adobe Stock) GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Monday is World Sea Turtle Day, and an expert explains threats to sea turtles and their ecological importance along the coasts of the commonwealth. As waters begin to warm in late spring, between 5,000 and 10,000 sea turtles enter Chesapeake Bay. Most sea turtles in Virginia are classified as juvenile loggerheads or Kemp's ridleys, and both ma…
Browns Hotels Opens Turtle Conservation Hub at Dickwella Resort – Yamu.lk
On 23rd May, to celebrate World Turtle Day, Browns Hotels & Resorts (BHR) began a new chapter in marine conservation with the launch of a Sea Turtle Conservation Hub at Dickwella Resort & Spa—its scenic beachfront escape in southern Sri Lanka. Dickwella is a well-known habitat for sea turtles and a hotspot for diving and snorkelling, where visitors can observe marine life in its natural splendour. The establishment of the Conservation Hub in thi…
Recognizing World Sea Turtle Day | Protecting Sea Turtles in Tuna Fisheries
June 16 marks World Sea Turtle Day — a moment to reflect on the importance of protecting these iconic marine species, which face numerous threats including incidental capture in global fisheries. Many sea turtle populations are in decline and are protected under international agreements and national laws. Tuna fisheries, including longline and purse-seine operations, must take proactive steps to reduce sea turtle bycatch and ensure safe handling…
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