Turtle Island Restoration Network along with American and Japanese conservation groups today asked a U.S. federal court to halt construction of a U.S. military airstrip in Okinawa, Japan that would pave over some of the last remaining habitat for endangered Okinawa dugongs.
Turtle Island Restoration Network y California Coastal Conservancy están patrocinando el concurso bilingüe ‘Sé un Héroe de las Tortugas Marinas de California: Concurso de Fotos de Tortugas Marinas y Castillos de Arena’ para crear conciencia sobre las amenazas a la Tortuga Marina Laúd del Pacífico y fomentar la exploración de la Costa de California.
Turtle Island Restoration Network is sponsoring graduate student Elena Nalesso in her efforts to better understand the sharks of the Cocos Islands. Elena is currently completing her thesis on the island’s sharks and recently returned from her first Cocos Island Expedition.
In response to pressure from Turtle Island and conservation groups, the National Marine Fisheries Service announced an area closure for the swordfish drift gillnet fishery in the Pacific Ocean off Southern California from July 25 through August 31 to prevent entanglements and drownings of endangered loggerhead sea turtles.
Turtle Island Restoration Network and the California Coastal Conservancy are sponsoring the bi-lingual Be a California Sea Turtle Hero: Sea Turtle Sand Castle Snapshot Contest to raise awareness about endangered Pacific leatherback sea turtles and encourage exploration of the California Coast. The contest is free and open to everyone, and the winner will receive a three-night stay at San Diego’s oceanfront family resort, La Jolla Coves Suites.
Enter Turtle Island Restoration Network’s Sea Turtle Sand Castle Snapshot Contest and you could win a stay on California’s coast at La Jolla Coves Suites!
The forest and the ecosystem surrounding a creek is just as important as the creek itself to the survival of endangered Central California Coast coho salmon, and threatened steelhead trout. …
The No. 1 protector of California’s endangered coho salmon, Turtle Island Restoration Network’s Salmon Protection And Watershed Network (SPAWN), is partnering with the No. 1 Golf Course in Marin County,…
The Galveston Art League will be offering a Children’s Art Camp every Wednesday in July. The theme of all four weeks is “Turtles and the Sea.” The Art Camp will…
By Addi Simmons Costa Rica News -A green sea turtle named Sanjay recently made a 14-day journey from Cocos Island National Park in Costa Rica to Ecuador’s Galapagos Marine Reserve,…
