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Department of Environment staff excavated the hawksbill turtle nest in East End. - Photo: Department of Environment

Critically endangered sea turtles saved by Water Authority staff

Fewer than 10 hawksbill nests are recorded in the Cayman Islands each year

Holiday hawksbill hatch: Rare turtle nest found in Grand Cayman

Grand Cayman experienced a remarkable event this week – a rare nest of hawksbill turtles hatched on its sandy shores.

First hawksbill turtle nest of the year found on Little Cayman

The first hawksbill turtle nest of the season has been found on Little Cayman.

Turtle saved from poacher’s trap

The Cayman Islands Coast Guard sprang into action and rescued a juvenile hawksbill turtle on Tuesday, 10 Aug., after it became entangled in a poacher’s trap.

Push to save hawksbill turtle

Government has proposed the construction a new turtle conservation centre on Cayman Brac aimed at helping grow the hawksbill turtle population.

EDITORIAL — Getting serious about resource preservation

More than a third of all marine mammals around the world; more than 40% of amphibian species. The prospect is — or ought to be — unthinkable.

Nature’s dangerous decline: 1 million species facing extinction

A new United Nations report highlighting the devastating impact of humans on the natural world should serve as an urgent ‘wake-up call’ to policymakers in the Cayman Islands and across the globe, according to a host of environmental officials, researchers and non-profits.

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