Green turtles (Chelonia mydas) are far less common on area barrier islands that loggerheads (Caretta caretta). Since late April, the nonprofit foundation has found 81 loggerhead nests on the islands.

A green sea turtle is improving after being found stranded on a North Carolina beach with over 1 ½ pounds of barnacles and other organisms on its shell, seashore officials announced over the weekend.

Green sea turtles like this one are often born on a beach about 1,600 miles away, in Michoacan, Mexico, where masses of these turtles pop out of their shells all at once and start scurrying ...

A green sea turtle is improving after being found stranded on a North Carolina beach with over 1 ½ pounds of barnacles and other organisms on its shell, seashore officials announced over the weekend.

Padre Island National Seashore reported 43 green sea turtle nests have been found in Texas as of Aug. 9, surpassing the previous record in 2020 of 27. The green sea turtle is the largest hard ...

Staff from the Seaside Aquarium rescued a 22-pound endangered green sea turtle on Manzanita Beach on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2023, and transferred the female to the Oregon Coast Aquarium.

A green sea turtle found on July 1, 1998, had injuries that experts believe were the result of a boat strike. That turtle, later named Nickel, arrived in 2003, at the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago.

Hungry green sea turtles have eaten in the same seagrass meadows for about 3,000 years 'We currently spend a lot of effort protecting the babies, but not the place where they spend most of their ...

Photo of Charlotte, a green see turtle. Courtesy of Formlabs "Charlotte’s shell was first scanned and then a custom 3D printed harness was created specially for him to allow it to fit perfectly ...

Once on the path to extinction, East Pacific green sea turtles in L.A. are coming back in a major way – right in the middle of suburbia. (Story aired on All Things Considered on Sept. 15, 2023.) ...