The green turtle is a large, weighty sea turtle with a wide ... It is named not for the color of its shell, which is normally brown or olive depending on its habitat, but for the greenish color ...

Sea turtles navigate using Earth's magnetic field like a GPS. Scientists found they learn and remember magnetic locations.

Just like the many beautiful but deadly plants in the world, turtles can pose a real danger ... Loggerheads are the most ...

DESCRIPTION: Loggerhead sea turtles are named for their large heads, which contain powerful jaws and a thick beak. An adult loggerhead's top shell is slightly heart-shaped with a reddish-brown color; ...

GULF COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Thirty sea turtles were rescued from the freezing waters during an unprecedented snowstorm that blanketed parts of Florida with six to eight inches of snow.

WASHINGTON — Using satellite trackers, scientists have discovered the whereabouts of young sea turtles during a key part of their lives. “We’ve had massive data gaps about the early baby to ...

However, that didn’t stop him and Scott Gunvordahl from searching for cold-stunned sea turtles. “Brutal. Not so bad when you’re going with the wind, but coming against the wind at 30 ...

It is a common cause of death for sea turtles and another local threatened species - the Florida manatee. If you see a washed-up sea turtle, St. Johns County officials say to never push them back ...