Cooter B, a massive green sea turtle rescued from a trap line, was released back into the sea near Key West, Florida, after ...

A whopper of a reptile made a splash at sea. A 365-pound sea turtle was returned home by the U.S.<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

"Maris" and "Atlas" will be on display beginning Saturday in the Loggerhead Sea Turtle conservation habitat. The 2024 ...

Sea turtle facts for kids can reveal a lot about these fascinating creatures of the deep! For instance, did you know that ...

We've put them at risk, but with a little help, they're rebounding. Green sea turtles congregate near a dock in the Bahamas. They were so numerous during Columbus’s day that “it seemed the ...

Newly hatched sea turtles emerged from their nests on a Mombasa beach earlier this month, beginning a perilous journey to the ocean. Nearby, conservationists from Early Birds Banda watched, ready to ...

Officials say protected green and loggerhead turtles are making a big comeback on the beaches of two British military bases ...

Loggerhead sea turtles make some of the longest known journeys of any sea turtle species. Adapted for these lengthy migrations, loggerheads have a small shell and enlarged flippers. Some migrate more ...

Scientists have new evidence to explain why plastic is dangerous to sea turtles: the animals mistake the scent of plastic for food. Thus, a plastic bag floating in the sea not only looks like a ...

The green turtle is a large, weighty sea turtle with a wide, smooth carapace, or shell. It inhabits tropical and subtropical coastal waters around the world and has been observed clambering onto ...

As ancient as the dinosaurs, the leatherback sea turtle is something of a dinosaur itself — and the heaviest reptile on the planet. This champion swimmer, whose diving capabilities are unmatched by ...

There were 382 sea turtle nests recorded this year on all sandy beaches inside the bases — 100 more than last year’s count. Bases Environmental and Police Officer Alexia Perdiou said a ...