Leatherback turtles are expected to have another high nesting season, setting a record for the earliest nest recorded in Florida on Feb. 16. While sea turtle population numbers seem to be ...

I recently wrote about the “promise and peril” of tourism in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, so I was further dismayed to hear that the San Cristobal Nature Preserve, the remaining turtle nesting site ...

On average, sea turtles lay between 80 and 120 eggs per nest, according to the Sea Turtle Conservancy. ... That puts them in danger of being run over. In one video shared by Shadix, ...

New England Aquarium's Sea Turtle Hospital has been taking care of over 100 Kemp's Ridley turtles and green sea turtles so far this year and expect loggerhead turtles to start arriving by December.

Minnesota summers mean turtles are on the move, and a new app helps them cross roads safely. "I moved into a house at the intersection of two ponds, and I noticed turtles crossing frequently and also ...

Being so hard to spot is something of a problem for the scientists trying to keep track of their numbers, and that in turn is ...

This Instagram post by @marathonturtlehospital shows Topper the turtle, who was taken in by Marathon Turtle Hospital to help ...

Many feared for the future of Florida’s three most prominent types of endangered sea turtles — greens, loggers and leatherbacks — but this year evidence suggests they are rebounding.

Turtles in danger. Today, the largest softshell populations in Israel live in the Hula Nature Reserve and the Alexander River National Park. Each of these habitats has only a few dozen individuals.

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

Biologists feared for the future of Florida’s three most prominent types of endangered sea turtles — greens, loggers and leatherbacks — but this year evidence suggests they are rebounding.