Florida wildlife officials plead to keep fireworks and dogs from traumatizing nesting shorebirds and sea turtles ...

Never take a wild turtle home with you. Turtle species native to Delaware are prohibited from being owned as pets, according ...

Here's how Jorge the sea turtle prepared for the improbable journey—decades after he was found tangled in a fishing net off ...

Every spring, someone in my town posts hand-drawn TURTLE CROSSING signs near the roads where turtles lay their eggs. I’d ...

When we picture sea turtles in the wild, it's easy to envision them as armored warriors—their hard, resilient shells serving as near-impenetrable shields against oceanic threats like sharks.

Sunday, June 8 is World Oceans Day and we’re going to look at California’s state sea reptile as well as other turtles in our waters.

Drivers can take care near turtle crossings, especially in wetland areas, help a struggling turtle cross the road, call ...

When we picture sea turtles in the wild, it’s easy to envision them as armored warriors – their hard, resilient shells serving as near-impenetrable shields against oceanic threats like sharks. These ...

She’s right. The best part of the exhibit is the live animals. The snake-necked turtle’s neck grows to over half the size of its shell. Instead of withdrawing it into the shell, it can fold it to the ...

Green sea turtles are the largest hard-shelled turtles in the ocean, growing to 3 to 4 feet long and 300 to 350 pounds. Their shells are gray, brown or olive-colored; they're called "green" sea ...

The Southbridge-based nonprofit organization is one of New England's largest turtle rescues. Founded in 2010, it admits ...

Pulaski’s baseball franchise is coming out of its shell. On Friday, the Appalachian League club unveiled its new name and logo: the Pulaski River Turtles. General manager JW Martin said the name ...