Leatherback turtle lays nest in Outer Banks, group says it's the first time since 2009

Sea turtle released back into sea after rehabilitation

Why Does This Critically Endangered Tortoise Sound Like a Duck? 🐢 Before anyone says “give them some privacy” 😊… privacy is a human concept. Animals don’t experience modesty or embarrassment the way people do. This is completely natural behavior that plays an essential role in conserving a critically endangered species. The duck-like grunts and squeaks you’re hearing are normal mating vocalizations made by the male. Many tortoise species produce surprisingly unique vocalizations during breedin