Beaches along south Brevard County are a world-class refuge for sea turtles that had a record number of nests just as Hurricane Irma mauled Florida last month. About half of … Click to Continue »
Read More »Missouri agency considers ban on unlimited turtle hunting
At the request of environmental advocates, the Missouri conservation agency says it will consider amending the state regulation that allows for unlimited commercial hunting of wild turtles. In August, the … Click to Continue »
Read More »Long missing frog, turtle species making return to Yosemite
National park teams with San Francisco Zoo & Gardens on project California red-legged frogs and Western pond turtles missing for decades … Click to Continue »
Read More »Couple is sentenced to six months in prison for smuggling sea turtle eggs from Mexico
A Southern California couple has been sentenced to six months in prison for smuggling more than 900 endangered sea turtle eggs into the United States from Mexico, the U.S. attorney’s office said. … Click to Continue »
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