Release spotlight! ✨ This adult snapping turtle was admitted to our hospital this past summer after she was found with a fishhook injury at Pinery Provincial Park. Fortunately, the park has a comprehensive turtle conservation program, and their well-trained staff are equipped to respond to these situations. Turtle technician Rosie Heffernan shared some insights into their ongoing efforts: “In 2025 alone, 11 turtles were sent for emergency veterinary treatment and rehabilitation – including Nadia

Rare good news for wildlife conservation: some of the world’s most iconic species are showing real signs of recovery, even as global biodiversity remains under pressure. Giant pandas are no longer classified as endangered. After decades of intensive conservation efforts in China, including habitat protection and forest restoration, the species was downgraded to “vulnerable,” reflecting a steady increase in wild populations. Green sea turtles are also experiencing notable recoveries in several re

Turtle Conservation Program - SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast

Georgia Sea Turtle Center • Jekyll Island, Georgia • Vacation, Conservation, and Education Destination

Sea Turtle Recovery Efforts | Department Of Natural Resources Division