Our oceans are full of sophisticated, perfect traps: Nets, hooks, fishing lines. Designed to capture animals destined for our dinner tables, they often catch other wildlife too. This accidental ...

A charter boat captain and his passengers sprang into action to save a sea turtle that was caught in fishing gear right off ...

Why aren’t awareness campaigns for fishermen and citizens enough to stop the slaughter of sea turtles? How can legal frameworks be adapted to the broader environmental challenges in Tunisia today?

A rare, endangered sea turtle was accidentally caught from a Myrtle Beach fishing pier. What to do if you hook an unintended ...

The Kino Bay Turtle Group is made up of a family of former fishers from the state of Sonora in northwestern Mexico. The group keeps a close watch on sea turtles in the La Cruz Lagoon, a Ramsar site ...

Studies have shown that lighted nets can reduce bycatch of sea turtles and sharks, but the idea has faced many hurdles to adoption. The batteries are short lived, expensive to replace and raise ...