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Green turtle bounces back from brink in conservation 'win'

The green turtle has been rescued from the brink of extinction in what scientists are calling a major conservation victory. Once hunted extensively for turtle soup, its eggs as a delicacy and ...
WFTV

Bugs, the green sea turtle, is set for ocean release after recovery at Brevard Zoo

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — Bugs, a juvenile green sea turtle, will be released back into the ocean on Oct. 1 after a five-month rehabilitation at the Sea Turtle Healing Center at Brevard Zoo. The release ...
WTNH

Mystic Aquarium releases juvenile green sea turtle back into ocean

MYSTIC, Conn. (WTNH) — The Mystic Aquarium released a juvenile sea turtle back into the ocean Wednesday in Rhode Island, according to a press release from the aquarium. Sunflower, who is a green sea ...
WLRN

Green sea turtle rescued from fishing line and cancer returns to sea

A thirty-five-pound green sea turtle named Haven that spent the last six months in rehab at The Turtle Hospital in Marathon, Florida, finally got her chance to go home Friday. The 8-year-old ...
Los Angeles Times

Crowd gathers in Seal Beach to watch rehabilitated sea turtle released to the ocean

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A green sea turtle that was tangled in fishing line was released to the ocean in Seal Beach Friday Fishing line is ...
WLRN

A sea turtle rescued after Hurricane Helene is released back into the Gulf

Hurricane Helene washed Aggie ashore. The young green sea turtle was one of five cared for by Gulf Specimen Marine Laboratory following the September storm. The laboratory in the small North Florida ...
LAist

Meet Porkchop, the Aquarium of the Pacific's rescued green sea turtle

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Popular Science

Green sea turtle no longer Endangered

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. In an ocean conservation victory, green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas ...
Los Angeles Times

Why Hawaii’s green sea turtles remain protected despite population recovery

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Hawaii’s green sea turtles have rebounded dramatically, but federal protections still ban Native Hawaiian ...
NPR

Green sea turtles no longer endangered as global population rebounds

Once endangered, the global green sea turtle population is rebounding, according to a new report from the International Union for Conservation of Nature. There are about 20,000 endangered species in ...
People

Green Sea Turtles Are No Longer Endangered Thanks to Decades of Conservation, Experts Announce

The global population of green turtles has increased approximately 28% since the 1970s, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature Getty Green sea turtles are no longer endangered ...