Freshwater and sea turtles may look similar, but neither one could survive in the other's territory for these reasons.

All sea turtles are protected under the Endangered Species Act. However, some species are faring better than others.

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

Healthy seagrass attracts fish, too, which in turn sustains the livelihood of local fisherfolk, Winston adds. When the ...

Loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) are pretty loyal marine reptiles. Even with their roughly 8,000-mile-long migrations across oceans, they consistently return to the same feeding and nesting ...

Baby Sea Turtles’ Epic Journey Into the Ocean Has People Cheering originally appeared on PetHelpful. Any baby’s first steps are always an unforgettable moment. This is especially true of baby animals ...

(CNN) — Sea turtles are renowned for their incredible migrations, traveling thousands of miles across vast oceans with few visible landmarks. Now, a new study, published Wednesday in the journal ...

Hundreds came out for a heartwarming homecoming on Wednesday morning at Henderson Beach State Park as Morticia, Paprika, and ...

MARATHON, Florida Keys — A juvenile green sea turtle rehabilitated at the Florida Keys-based Turtle Hospital was fitted with a satellite-tracking transmitter and released from a Keys beach Friday to ...

MYSTIC, Conn. (WTNH) — A 3D prosthetic is expected to be life changing for a green sea turtle at Mystic Aquarium. Charlotte is well known at the aquarium. They even wrote a book about him. “Charlotte ...

Officials in Martin County got a unique call for assistance on Monday.Martin County Fire Rescue said it responded to a call of a sea turtle swimming in a saltwater residential pool on Jupiter Island.