Sea turtles are among the oldest types of animals alive today, having been around since the time of the dinosaurs. These magnificent reptiles rarely spend time on land and can reach a weight of around ...

Twenty-two cold-stunned sea turtles were rehabilitated and released into the ocean off Jekyll Island, Georgia. The turtles, including endangered and threatened species, were rescued from Cape Cod ...

SARGENT, Texas – A loggerhead sea turtle was recently saved after she washed up on the Gulf of America coast in Sargent, Texas, covered in barnacles and other animals. The Gulf Center for Sea Turtle ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - A happy sea turtle got released back into the wild in St. George Island Wednesday afternoon after undergoing surgery and rehabilitation at Gulf Specimen Marine Lab.

In just about a month, hundreds of nesting sea turtles will return to Sanibel and Captiva’s shores to lay their eggs throughout sea turtle nesting season, which in Florida runs from May through ...

MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A giant leatherback sea turtle got a personal escort back to the open ocean after taking a wrong turn into boat traffic. What could have ended in a heartbreaking ...

For nearly four decades, residents in southern India's coastal city of Chennai have patrolled moonlit beaches at night trying to protect sea turtles and their hatchlings that for millennia have ...

The Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife (CROW) announced it has received a $1.2 million grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) for the construction of a new, ...

Now consider a deadly activity that’s taking place on some of Costa Rica’s wildest beaches. As olive ridley and other species of sea turtles are slowly making their way from the sea onto the sandy ...

St. Johns County Coastal Management is now tilling to help protect and maintain sea turtle nesting habitats. Research shows that tilling, a process that loosens sand, allows sea turtles to dig ...

It is turtle time in coastal Karnataka with hundreds of sea turtles, mainly the Olive Ridleys, flocking to the beaches to lay eggs during December-March. There are also efforts to safeguard them ...

In the Red Sea, data are lacking on many aspects of hawksbill turtle ecology. The in-water distribution of the species throughout the basin is relatively unknown, and essential habitats, such as ...