Sea Turtle News & Information

Sea turtles in the news, updates on current issues, sources for more information, and ways you can help these creatures around the globe by taking action on important issues.

Gulf Of Mexico Spill News

Sea Turtle Rescue Mission Begins (July 11)

CNN iReport With SEE Turtles Co-Founder Dr. Wallace "J" Nichols (July 7)

BP To Put Sea Turtle "Rescuers" on Oil-Burn Boats (July 7)

BP and Coast Guard Halt Burning of Endangered Sea Turtles in Gulf Oil Spill Clean-Up (July 2)

Nature News- The Great Turtle-Egg Evacuation (July 2)

Gulf Oil Spill: Plight of the Sea Turtles (July 2)

Oil Spill Rehabilitated Kemp's Ridleys Go On Exhibit at Audubon Aquarium (July 1)

Video:  Turtles in peril by BP Spill

TAKE ACTION! Signatures For Sea Turtles Needed

Halt The Release of Kemp's Ridley Hatchlings Into Oiled Gulf Of Mexico Waters

Tell Obama to End Offshore Drilling- Sea Turtles and Oil Don't Mix

Ensure "Endangered" Status for U.S. Loggerheads- Deadline Extended

Increase Enforcement of Required Turtle Excluder Devices for TX Fisheries

Stop the Destruction of Sea Turtle Coral Reef Habitat in Japan

Action Alert Centers

Sea Turtle Restoration Project-Action Center

Sea Turtle Conservancy- STC Action Alerts

Turtle News in General

Tracking Sea Turtles on Hidden Travels (June 2010)

Sea Turtle Films Self, Becomes YouTube Sensation (June 2010) 

How Sea Turtles Go Home Again (June 2010)

Other Sources for Sea Turtle News

The State of The World's Sea Turtles News Page

seaturtle.org News Page

Sea Turtle Restoration Project In The News

Donate to Gulf Disaster Efforts

Donate To The Ocean Foundation to Help SEE Turtles Co-Founder Dr. Nichols Work On The Gulf Spill

Sea Turtle Conservancy Oil Spill Fund

What is SEE Turtles?

We're a non-profit project that connects travelers and volunteers with sea turtle conservation projects in places that most need the support.  Visit our homepage to learn how you can participate.