Beijing claims that an 'invisible secret undersea war' has already begun around China's seas.  Beijing says foreign intelligence agencies are sending “Spy turtles”, “Spy fish”,  underwater sensors and seabed devices into its waters to map the ocean floor and track its submarines.  


Beijing's Chilling Warning: 'Spy Turtles' and the New Underwater Battle

An endangered Olive Ridley turtle has stunned scientists by traveling over 3,500 kilometers across India — the first recorded instance of such a journey between the east and west coasts. Watch this report to know more!

Endangered Olive Ridley turtle travels 3,500 km across India

Environmentalists in India's Chennai city are leading from the front to protect the endangered olive ridley sea turtles. Thousands of these turtles have been saved by local residents who keep up a vigil through the night on Chennai's beaches.

Chennai: Campaign To Save Sea Turtles, More Than 260,000 Eggs Saved By Locals | WION Climate Tracker

The Air Intelligence Unit officers at India’s airport rescued 2,447 live turtles being smuggled by a passenger arriving from Kuala Lumpur. The turtles were concealed in eight boxes within the passenger’s checked-in luggage. Watch in for more details!

Turtle Smuggling Racket Foiled At India's Trichy Airport

The missile testing has been paused by the Defence Research Development Organisation (DRDO), India's premier agency for military R&D, at Wheeler Island off Odisha coast since it is Olive Ridley sea turtles' mass nesting season from January to March next year, according to a report published in The Times of India.

India: DRDO pauses missile testing off Odisha coast to save lives of Olive Ridley sea turtles

Sea turtle released into Mediterranean sea

Researchers on Thursday (Sep 28) said that they have discovered remnants of DNA in fossilised remains of a sea turtle, which dates back to 6 million years ago and is closely related to Kemp's ridley and olive ridley turtles of today.

Researchers find DNA remains in 6 million-year-old turtle's fossil

Check out this video of the turtles named Boris and Doughie "dancing" to attract a mate will make your day.

This video of the dancing turtles will make your day

Black turtle hatchlings (Chelonia mydas agassizii) head to the sea after being released on the beach of Sipacate, some 135 km south of Guatemala City.

Black turtle hatchlings released into the sea in Guatemala

Conservation efforts to protect endangered animal species have been ongoing for years now and one such case is that of the Indian narrow-headed softshell turtle. Three turtles have been under close watch at the San Diego Zoo in the United States, our next report has more, take a look.

WION Climate Tracker | 41 Indian narrow-headed softshell turtle hatch in United States

According to Taronga zoo's animal hospital, a newborn green sea turtle that was rescued from a Sydney beach had consumed so much plastic that it took six days for the contents to be expelled.

Watch | Tiny turtle rescued from Sydney beach pooped 'pure plastic' for six days

Scientists have finally cracked the code on how to remain young. Actually, it’s quite simple. You just have to be born as a turtle. The two studies published in the journal Science on Thursday have presented limited evidence of cold-blooded species escaping ageing.

Scientists decode secret of eternal youth: Be born as turtle

Cambodia is celebrating world turtle day by releasing Hundreds of endangered turtles into the Mekong. Watch this report to know more.

Cambodia celebrates world turtle day: Hundreds of endangered turtles released into the Mekong

Plastic pollution is one of the biggest challenges of our times. Six turtles that was rescued from the coast of Argentina had their guts completely choked with plastic.

Two green turtles, four loggerhead turtles found clogged with plastic in Argentina

Can Dolphins be used as secret agents? The Hamas claims a 'killer dolphin' from Israel killed one of their commandos. They've even released footage claiming the dolphin was an operative of the IDF. Here's a report.

Hamas claims its naval commandos attacked by 'zionist killer dolphin'

Plastic pollution is one of the biggest challenges of our times. A turtle that was rescued from the coast of Argentina. The X-Ray revealed a blockage in the turtle's intestines.

Rescued turtle found with gut full of plastic waste

Plastic pollution is one of the biggest challenges of our times. A turtle that was rescued from the coast of Argentina had its gut completely choked with plastic. The X-Ray revealed a blockage in the turtle's intestines.

Turtle's gut gets choked with plastic

It's green turtle breeding season in Pakistan. With lockdowns ending, will the bustling beaches keep the turtles away? Or will they continue their impressive breeding spree? Mariam Wardak tells you.

South Asia Diary | Green turtle breeding season in Pakistan

In an effort by the Wildlife Trust in Pakistan to conserve green turtles, conservationists relocate eggs to a hatchery.

Pakistan green turtle conservation: Wildlife trust ramps up efforts to protect hatchlings

The turtle, presumably, had no way of knowing it would become a symbol of protest when it got stuck for hours in a construction site on a beach in western Puerto Rico, unable to return to the sea.

A turtle, a pool and the fight to save Puerto Rico’s beaches

A turtle found on a runway at Japan's Narita airport last Friday (September 24) disrupted airport traffic, causing flights to delay.

Turtle dawdles onto Japan runway, delays five flights

A wandering turtle forced an airport in Tokyo to temporarily suspend its operations after it was spotted on the runway by a pilot who was about to take off. After the pilot informed the traffic controllers, the runway was shut down for 12 minutes on Friday causing a delay for five flights as the airport staff scrambled to catch the creature.

Wandering turtle on runway causes delay at Tokyo airport

Hundreds of turtles have washed ashore after a ship caught fire and sank off the west coast of Sri Lanka in June in the country's worst-ever marine disaster, a court in the capital Colombo heard this week.

Hundreds of dead turtles wash ashore in Sri Lanka after cargo ship wreck

Ecuador confirmed on Tuesday (May 26) that a giant tortoise found in 2019 in the Galapagos Islands is a species considered extinct a century ago.

A turtle considered extinct 100 years ago in Galapagos is still in existence, says Ecuador

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