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Split image showing a sea turtle being assisted underwater and another being handled at the water’s surface.

Giant Loggerhead Turtle Gets Cut Free At Sea After Fishermen Spot It Struggling In Ropes

Sea turtle rescue stories show how quick action and reporting ghost gear save endangered turtles and protect marine life.

Giant Loggerhead Turtle Gets Cut Free At Sea After Fishermen Spot It Struggling In Ropes

Sea turtle rescue stories show how quick action and reporting ghost gear save endangered turtles and protect marine life.

Rescuers work together to free a large seal tangled in green netting; the seal later moves across a sandy beach toward the water.

Marine Team Races To Free Grey Seal Trapped In Deadly Netting

Grey seal rescue on Cape Cod highlights coordinated response saving entangled seals and underscoring marine entanglement threats

Marine Team Races To Free Grey Seal Trapped In Deadly Netting

Grey seal rescue on Cape Cod highlights coordinated response saving entangled seals and underscoring marine entanglement threats

Left: Pod of dolphins swimming together beneath the surface; Right: Boat dashboard with sonar equipment and marine navigation displays.

Navy Training Noise Threatens Marine Mammals Across The Ocean

Whales and dolphins live in a world shaped by sound. They use it to find food, stay together, and move through the ocean. But powerful military sonar can turn that...

Navy Training Noise Threatens Marine Mammals Across The Ocean

Whales and dolphins live in a world shaped by sound. They use it to find food, stay together, and move through the ocean. But powerful military sonar can turn that...

Left: Whale breaking the surface of the ocean beneath circling seabirds; Right: Sea turtle gliding underwater near the sandy bottom.

Gulf Drilling Exemption Leaves Endangered Marine Life Exposed

A rare whale found only in the Gulf. Sea turtles already facing pressure. Corals, fish, rays, birds, and coastal ecosystems caught in the path of offshore drilling.

Gulf Drilling Exemption Leaves Endangered Marine Life Exposed

A rare whale found only in the Gulf. Sea turtles already facing pressure. Corals, fish, rays, birds, and coastal ecosystems caught in the path of offshore drilling.

Split image of a sea turtle swimming over coral reef and discarded fishing net trapping marine life on the ocean floor.

Pacific Heat Waves Put Loggerheads In Gillnet Danger

Endangered loggerhead sea turtles cross the Pacific from Japan and can appear off Southern California during warm-water events. NOAA has closed key waters to large-mesh drift gillnets for summer 2026,...

Pacific Heat Waves Put Loggerheads In Gillnet Danger

Endangered loggerhead sea turtles cross the Pacific from Japan and can appear off Southern California during warm-water events. NOAA has closed key waters to large-mesh drift gillnets for summer 2026,...

Split image of a close-up wet fur seal beside a large group of fur seals crowded on a rocky beach.

Industrial Trawlers Threaten Nursing Fur Seal Mothers

Northern fur seal pups wait on St. Paul Island while their mothers search the Bering Sea for pollock. Conservationists say industrial trawlers are competing with nursing mothers in critical feeding...

Industrial Trawlers Threaten Nursing Fur Seal Mothers

Northern fur seal pups wait on St. Paul Island while their mothers search the Bering Sea for pollock. Conservationists say industrial trawlers are competing with nursing mothers in critical feeding...

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