Green turtles, like other sea turtles, undertake lengthy migrations ... often on the same beach used by their mothers, to lay their eggs. They dig a pit in the sand with their flippers, fill ...

The green sea turtle is among the most elegant marine creatures cruising through our oceans. Known for their gentle demeanor and striking appearance, these marine turtles are vital to ocean ecosystems ...

They are fundamentally sea animals, yet they breathe air and lay their eggs on land. The only vegetarian sea turtles, green turtles eat primarily sea grass, which accounts for their color and their ...

Green sea turtles are the only species where adults ... Each female lays 50 to 200 eggs in one nest. After laying her eggs, a ...

This diet sets them apart from other sea turtle species, such as the herbivorous green turtles or the omnivorous loggerhead .

People visiting a southern Gold Coast beach have been warned to “keep your dogs on a leash” as an active turtle nest remains ...

After laying eggs on a deserted Thai beach, a green sea turtle dives back into the turquoise-coloured waters of the Andaman Sea – a welcome sight for biologists who say the absence of tourists ...

Green sea turtles congregate near a dock in the Bahamas ... female olive ridley sea turtles come ashore by the tens of thousands and lay eggs in a mass nesting event known as an arribada.

More than 80 green turtles have crawled up the Turtle Beach - also known as Hawke's Bay beach - after swimming hundreds of kilometres to nest and lay their eggs as their annual breeding season has ...

The world's nearly 300 turtle species have a remarkable range of behaviors, from wood turtles that stomp the ground to attract worms, to sea turtles that travel thousands of miles to lay eggs.