With their protective shell, this now endangered species has survived mass extinctions and lives throughout the world – ...

Moira is a mystery. A loggerhead sea turtle, she’s a creature of the subtropics, so it’s really not clear how she ended up in ...

Scientists from the UAB and Iowa State University have generated the genome assemblies of two hidden-neck turtles. The ...

Leatherbacks are the largest of the seven sea turtle species and one of the most imperiled. The West Pacific population has fewer than a thousand females. A flatback sea turtle kicks up sand while ...

A resident of Hong Kong was caught while paddling across a lake from Vermont to Canada in an inflatable kayak with the ...

These very aquatic turtles have colorful yellow and red stripes on their head and limbs. The carapace is smooth and dark with yellow and red borders. The plastron is bright yellow, with or without ...

One amazing turtle fact is that they do require specialist care, which can mean that they are not suitable pets for everyone, and you should do your research before taking one on. Some types can ...

Border Patrol agents in Vermont stopped the woman on the shore of Lake Wallace, on the U.S.-Canada border, with a duffel bag ...

Stephen F. Austin State University has been awarded a $1 million grant from the Texas Department of Transportation to fund ...

A total of 280 baby olive ridley turtles were released on Friday on the wide beach of Punta Chame on the Pacific coast of ...

For the turtle, endangered species status may mean added cost for watermen to update crab pots so turtles aren’t trapped by ...

The Long Beach aquarium, which has rehabilitated and released sea turtles since 2000, released its first loggerhead since ...