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Tag: sea turtle

Plastic

Guest Post: Crowd-Sourcing Science to Save Sea Turtles

Kevin Zelnio March 30, 2011 plastic bagssea turtleWallace J Nichols

Dr. Wallace J. Nichols is a sea turtle biologist and marine conservation activist affiliated with the California Academy of Sciences, Ocean Revolution, and the Sea…

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Conservation & Environment

Sea Turtle Shot in Neck As It Surfaces for Air

Kevin Zelnio February 6, 2011 sea turtle

From The LAist: “X-rays revealed four pellets lodged in the muscle of Bruce’s throat, however there was no damage to arteries or major organs so…

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Mating & Reproduction

Sea turtles get it on, and on, and on…

Peter Etnoyer May 19, 2009 green turtlemating behaviorReproductionsea turtlesexSex WeekWallace J Nichols

Wallace J. Nichols is a sea turtle biologist and marine conservation activist affiliated with the California Academy of Sciences, Ocean Revolution, and the Sea Turtle…

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TGIF: What Do Sea Turtles REALLY Think About You?

Kevin Zelnio May 8, 2009 FU Penguinsea turtle

FU Penguin give sea turtles a piece of their mind. You know, when sea turtles look at me like that when I’m snorkeling I feel…

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Conservation & Environment

World champion leatherback wins Iron Turtle award

Peter Etnoyer May 5, 2009 Bryan WallaceBullis Charter Schoolconservation internationalEric ShanteauGreat Turtle RaceleatherbackPearl JamSara Campbellsea turtle

Deep Sea News is proud to present the Iron Turtle award in partnership with Conservation International and National Geographic. The official press release follows. Academic…

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Turtles Galore!

Kevin Zelnio April 29, 2009 Brian SkerryGreat Turtle Raceleatherback turtleNational Geogsea turtleTim Appenzeller

It has been an unofficial Turtle Week here at Deep Sea News with all the excitement surrounding the Great Turtle Race! The winner has been…

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Conservation & Environment Scientist!

Enormous sea turtle lays 95 eggs after ocean race

Peter Etnoyer April 29, 2009 CanadaCaribbeanFrench GuianaGeorges - Great TurtleGreat Turtle RaceJean-Yves GeorgesleatherbackNova ScotiaPearl Jamsea turtleWawa Bear

Pearl Jam’s “Backspacer” is declared the victor in the Great Turtle Race, the first leatherback sea turtle to arrive in the Caribbean Sea from foraging…

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Adaptations Organisms

Gigantothermy: Size Matters

Peter Etnoyer April 23, 2009 AdaptationsgigantothermyJim SpotilaleatherbackNova Scotia Canadasea turtleSherman Bleakney

by Bryan Wallace for Deep Sea News When you think of cold marine environments, you probably think of blubber-wrapped seals, whales, and walruses, big, furry…

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Adaptations Organisms

Deep-diving adaptations of Leatherback turtles

Peter Etnoyer April 21, 2009 Bryan WallaceCanadaGreat Turtle Raceleatherback turtleNova ScotiaNova Scotia Canadasatellite telemetrysea turtleUnited Kingdom

An article by Bryan Wallace for Deep Sea News. The deep-sea is as far removed from atmospheric oxygen as anyplace on Earth, but a select…

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Organisms Reviews

Sea turtle round-up

Peter Etnoyer April 20, 2009 DorismarGreat Turtle Raceleatherbacksea turtle

We might as well call it Turtle Week at DSN. The Boss suggested we put together a few highlights from DSN stories that rolled out…

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