Turtle conservation: Due attention awaited Local exploitation, habitat fragmentation and its degradation along with the widely unregulated international trade have imperiled turtles and tortoises towards extinction. Those concerned by the situation should drive their attention towards the... 19 Aug, 2019
Thailand's coin-eating turtle dies of blood poisoning BANGKOK: A 25-year-old sea turtle in Thailand who swallowed nearly a thousand coins tossed by tourists seeking good luck died Tuesday, two weeks after having surgery to remove the coins from its stomach. The cause of death was blood poisoning... Art & Culture 21 Mar, 2017
Surgeons remove 915 coins swallowed by Thai sea turtle BANGKOK : Tossing coins in a fountain for luck is a popular superstition, but a similar belief brought misery to a sea turtle in Thailand from whom doctors have removed 915 coins. Veterinarians in Bangkok operated Monday on the 25-year-old... Art & Culture 06 Mar, 2017
Georgia man faces prison again for stealing sea turtle eggs SAVANNAH, GEORGIA: Less than two years after he was released from prison, Lewis Jackson found authorities waiting for him as he boarded a ferry boat on remote Sapelo Island carrying a cooler full of contraband valued by some as a mythical... Women 24 Oct, 2015
Unexpected rain along Orissa coast affects Olive Ridley turtle-hatching Jatindra DashBhubaneswar, May 1:Heavy unexpected rains lashing a turtle-hatching site in Orissa for a week may kill large numbers of turtles hatching.Thousands of baby Olive Ridleys have appeared on the Rushikulya beach, in the southern district of... Women 02 May, 2004