The leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) is the largest living sea turtle in the world — and also one of the most ...

Green sea turtles have been swimming around the world since the age of dinosaurs –over 110 million years ago. Now, after ...

On one of the coldest mornings ever in Florida, a young green sea turtle flailed through freezing surf. Too stunned to swim, ...

Scientists caution fisheries and climate change still threaten the animals. Sustained conservation efforts must continue so ...

Green sea turtles are no longer an endangered species, thanks to decades of conservation, the International Union for ...

Snooki was found stranded along the beaches of Cape May, N.J. and rescued by the locally based Marine Mammal Stranding Center in September 2016. She was transferred the following month to the Karen ...

A sea turtle who cannot be released due to an injury has found her “forever home” at the Minnesota Zoo. Snooki the loggerhead ...

Snapping turtles are large freshwater turtles that are unable to withdraw their head and legs fully into their shells, and so have extremely powerful jaws that they use to defend themselves with by ...

The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) reported that its sea turtle team documented 167 unique turtles this ...

Animal science alumna coordinates efforts to restore sea turtle populations in the Gulf of Mexico after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill On April 20, 2010, an explosion on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig ...