Florida is home to over 100,000 sea turtle nests every year. After decades of community education, research and conservation ...

Sea turtle populations are in a precarious state. Although all seven sea turtle species are protected, threats to their ...

A rare type of sea turtle is on the road to recover at the Georgia Sea Turtle Center in Jekyll Island, Georgia. But this reptile is the offspring of a surprising parent duo: a Kemp’s ridley sea turtle ...

Leatherback sea turtles start life the same size as other sea turtles. As they age, however, they grow progressively larger.

Massachusetts is home to a variety of aquatic and land-dwelling turtles. TThe Southbridge-based Turtle Rescue League holds an annual Turtle Summit for wildlife rehabbers, students, scientists, and ...

Sea turtles have an average lifespan of 20 to 30 years. During that timeframe, they experience changes in ocean chemistry, ...

An officer with the Southampton Police Department helped a turtle safely cross the road and relocate it to a wooded area.

New research based on fragments discovered at the Neumark-Nord site in Germany suggests Neanderthals may have transformed the ...

Sea turtles spend most of their lives roaming the planet's oceans, traveling thousands of miles for ideal feeding and ...

In Nautla, a municipality on the coast of the Mexican state of Veracruz, soft folds of sand await sea turtles as their annual ...

Early Friday morning, about a dozen volunteers scattered across a wooded patch of land on Tybee, looking for box turtles. The 7 acres of maritime forest are slated to become Solomon Park, a passive ...

It was early in the morning on April 10 when Deena Delany got a call that would mark the unofficial start of sea turtle season in Volusia County. A friend alerted Delany, the secretary of Volusia ...