Green certainly is his favorite color. Seth Rogen’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles reboot – in partnership with Nickelodeon – is set to hit theaters on August 11, 2023 as it will be the seventh film in the feature franchise based on the 1984 comic of the same name. The 39-year-old actor took to Twitter to … Read more
Giant turtles may seem exotic, but they visit our seas regularly enough to be considered ‘normal’ British animals, according to a conservation charity. Usually associated with beaches in South America and Africa, visits from leatherback and loggerhead turtles are common enough to suggest that the seas around Britain are a home from home. Despite weighing … Read more
Many nature lovers have observed green turtles hatching on Florida’s beaches. But where the little amphibians go after making the perilous journey to the Atlantic has long been a mystery. To solve it, researchers outfitted baby turtles with solar-powered tracking devices and set them loose in the Gulf Stream. Rather than just drifting with the … Read more
Many nature lovers have observed green turtles hatching on Florida’s beaches. But where the little amphibians go after making the perilous journey to the Atlantic has long been a mystery. To solve it, researchers outfitted baby turtles with solar-powered tracking devices and set them loose in the Gulf Stream. Rather than just drifting with the … Read more
Pollution is affecting marine on a chemical level, scientists have confirmed, after finding high concentrations of plastic in the muscles of loggerhead sea turtles. Researchers analysed the remains of 44 turtles found washed up dead on coastlines in eastern Spain — finding traces of plastics in each one. Marine animals like sea turtles often fall foul … Read more
In what experts call their ‘lost years’, some loggerhead sea turtles spend up to two decades migrating from the Japanese beaches of their birth to Baja California. This 9,000-mile journey to distant foraging grounds, however, sees the temperature-sensitive creatures somehow traverse a frigid zone called the Eastern Pacific Barrier. Researchers from the US have finally … Read more
Huge coastal swells sees baby TURTLES washed ashore and rescuers issue a desperate warning to beachgoers that could save the hatchlings lives Wildlife rescuers warned of several Loggerhead Turtles washing up to shore Turtles have been spotted washing in and remaining beached due to weather Walkers urged to call for help and not throw turtles … Read more
The record cold and snow in Texas didn’t just catch the state’s human inhabitants off-guard, it threatened its endangered sea turtle population. Volunteers rescued thousands of the endangered amphibians across the Gulf region last week that were effectively paralyzed by the freezing temperatures, preventing them from eating or keeping their heads above water. Wildlife officials … Read more
Gerard Butler celebrated his 50th birthday by releasing sea turtles into the ocean. The actor, famed for his hardman roles such as Spartan warrior Leonidas in 300 and army man Mike Banning in the Olympus Has Fallen film series, revealed he marked the milestone in Costa Rica doing ‘environmental stuff’. Gerard turned 50 in November 2019 … Read more
A record number of endangered sea turtles have recently hatched in Mexico, aided by the absence of human activity during the coronavirus pandemic. More than 2,250 baby Olive Ridley sea turtles were released into the Sea of Cortez from Mancha Blanca beach in El Desemboque, a small town in Sonora, Mexico. Typically only 500 to … Read more