Hawksbill turtles are due for a status assessment on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. One of the largest threats to global hawksbill recovery is the continued illegal tortoiseshell trade in ...

Cambridge, UK, 6th August 2009—Items made from Hawksbill Turtle shell are being sold to tourists in Papua New Guinea, particularly in the capital Port Moresby, as well as in duty free shops at the ...

Over 100 hawksbill turtle hatchlings emerged from their nest at East Coast Park on the morning of Dec 13. - NPARKS/FACEBOOK SINGAPORE: Over 100 hawksbill turtle hatchlings emerged from their nest at ...

Good news One of the last turtle populations in the world to be legally exploited for the 'tortoise shell' trade is finally recovering after a 25-year conservation effort, say researchers. The Arnavon ...

A Hawksbill Sea Turtle moves gracefully through the clear blue waters, offering a closer look at one of the ocean’s most ...

Scientists say critically endangered hawksbill turtles that nest in Western Australia seem "quite safe" from the deadly tortoiseshell trade, but they are monitoring them as the illegal market expands.

The Hawksbill turtle’s striking shell is carved into jewelry, combs and other trinkets, which is then sold in markets across Latin America and the Caribbean. The campaign, Too Rare to Wear, will help ...

Every hawksbill sea turtle matters. That's a biological reality for a species listed as critically endangered under the Endangered Species Act — one that was nearly driven to extinction by hunting. So ...