Most of us grew up with the rabbit and the turtle story, where the turtle wins by simply taking its time. That idea tends to ...

A researcher who had spent two decades watching turtles at the same lake stumbled onto something he’d never seen before: a ...

142 dead turtles. Smashed shells. A 20-year researcher had never seen anything like it - until now.

The veterinary staff at a Florida sea turtle hospital is getting help from space to monitor the animals they have ...

When a massive adult female Kemp's ridley sea turtle washed ashore on March 7 near Beach Pocket Park #3 in Galveston, she was ...

Andres Hernandez. For many Pacific Island communities, green sea turtles are more than a protected species. They are part of ceremony, identity, fam ...

The mass extinction at the boundary between the Cretaceous and Paleogene periods was catastrophic, wiping out much of life on ...

The bill would dedicate $5 million annually to grants for sea turtle rescue and rehabilitation.

Small enough to fit in the palm of your hand, newly hatched sea turtles emerged on a Gabonese beach to embark on the ...

Turtles with shell-cracking jaws were far more likely to survive extinction due to their ability to be sustained on a restricted diet.

Tracking the turtle’s movements could help identify where high-risk fishing areas overlap with the critically endangered ...