Unusual turtle nest found on Hilton Head Nov 1, 2003
The nesting season typically ends on Halloween, but this year the eggs in what
is probably a Green sea turtle nest may not hatch until nearly Thanksgiving. ... (Beaufort Gazette, SC)
Hilton Head reports more turtle hatchlings this season Nov 2, 2003
Jones said it looks like the nest belongs to a Green sea turtle, typically found
in Florida and the Caribbean. But researchers won't know until the eggs hatch. ... (Charleston Post Courier, SC)
Turtles slaughtered Oct 27, 2003
While all six species of turtle found in Indonesian waters are on the UN's endangered
species list, the green sea turtle, which lives for 100 years and can ... (Edmonton Sun, Canada)
Turtles in troubled waters on Bali as illegal trade grows Oct 25, 2003
While all six species of turtle found in Indonesian waters are on the United Nations'
endangered species list, the green sea turtle, which lives for 100 years ... (Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), MN)
The Sound and the Worry Oct 23, 2003
...sonar risked causing "irreparable harm to the marine environment that supports the
existence of these species." The hawksbill, loggerhead, and green sea turtle ... (Grist Magazine)
College graduate studies sea turtles in Costa Rica 08 Oct 2003
Hawksbill turtles lay eggs the size of a gumball, green sea turtle eggs are the size
of ping pong balls, and leatherback eggs are the size of pool balls, said ... (Paynesville Press, MN)
Beaches in Kihei reopen after possible shark attack Oct 7, 2003
On Wednesday, officials found a green sea turtle at neighboring Kalama Beach
Park that apparently died from injuries caused by a bite from a shark. ... (Honolulu Advertiser, HI)
Sea turtle hurt by dogs on St. Croix flown to Florida for help Sep 10, 2003
A giant green sea turtle that was attacked by dogs when it came ashore to dig a
nest in the US Virgin Islands was flown to Florida on Wednesday for treatment ... (The Ledger, Florida)
Sea Turtle Hurt By Dogs On St. Croix Flown To Florida for Help Sep 11, 2003
MARATHON, Fla. -- A giant green sea turtle that was attacked by dogs when it
came ashore to dig a nest in the US Virgin Islands was flown to Florida on ... (Local6.com, FL)
Bandits tap 'easy money' smuggling illegal wildlife Sep 25, 2003
...shawls, a caiman standing and holding an ashtray between its front feet, real leopard-skin
rugs, a sea turtle-shell guitar and a stuffed baby green sea turtle. ... (Greenville News, SC)
Caribbean Roundup Sep 11, 2003
CHARLOTTE AMALIE - A giant green sea turtle that was attacked by dogs while nesting
in the US Virgin Islands is being flown to Miami today for treatment ... (Miami Herald, FL)
She rushes to rescue ocean's hurt and helpless Sep 15, 2003
Bauer dashing away from her dinner date and rushing down the highway toward Ormond
Beach to aid a critically injured victim: a juvenile green sea turtle. ... (Daytona Beach News-Journal, FL)
Are feral cats the scapegoat? Sep 21, 2003
...woodrat, Lower Keys marsh rabbit, Choctawhatchee beach mouse, Perdido Key beach mouse,
Anastasia Island beach mouse, Southeastern beach mouse, green sea turtle ... (Charlotte Sun-Herald, FL)
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month Sep 12, 2003
A list of these fascinating creatures, including the golden lion tamarin, gila monster,
and green sea turtle, are listed in the map insert that is distributed ... (Oak Park Journal, IL)
