It’s a way for the public to engage in sea turtle research and conservation, according to NOAA. Field scientist Jan Willem Staman marks the shell of a green turtle on the beach on East Island in ...

“Only time will tell.” Green sea turtle by Mark Sullivan, NOAA. Acquired under NOAA permit 10137-07. Image is available for media use. The Center for Biological Diversity is a national, nonprofit ...

Washington — Using satellite trackers, scientists have discovered the whereabouts of young sea turtles during a key ... a marine biologist at NOAA who was not involved in the study.