This initiative comes as part of the ministry’s ongoing efforts to protect Qatar’s wildlife and preserve biodiversity -- particularly endangered species such as the hawksbill sea turtle. In a press ...

Another critically endangered species, Hawksbill turtles are known for their unique shell patterns and are threatened by habitat loss, pollution, and bycatch in fishing nets. This species is the ...

This initiative comes as part of the Ministry's ongoing efforts to protect Qatar's wildlife and preserve biodiversity - particularly endangered species such as the hawksbill sea turtle.

Every several years, small groups of hatchling North Pacific loggerhead turtles, an endangered species, embark on years-long journeys spanning thousands of miles from Japan to the West Coast of ...

Unsurprisingly, most threats to sea turtles are human-caused, including climate change, fishing bycatch, habitat loss, plastic pollution, collisions with sea vessels, coastal developments ...

But it took a few decades for the results of these actions – alongside efforts to protect nesting beaches and reduce accidental bycatch in fishing – to show up in population trends, she said. Around ...

Sharks, fish, and two endangered species of sea turtles — hawksbill and Kemp's Ridley —use the area. "At a time when the climate crisis is threatening our fragile ocean ecosystem and costing ...

and Mexico banned all captures of sea turtles in 1990. But it took a few decades for the results of these actions – alongside efforts to protect nesting beaches and reduce accidental bycatch in ...

India’s mainland coast and island territories are nesting sites for four marine turtle species: olive ridley, green, leatherback, and hawksbill turtles. Loggerhead turtles are occasionally ...

India’s mainland coast and island territories serve as nesting grounds for four marine turtle species: olive ridley, green, leatherback, and hawksbill. Loggerhead turtles occasionally appear in ...

A new global assessment has brought a dose of good news for conservationists: Decades of work to protect some of the ocean’s most ancient sea turtle populations are looking to be paying off.