"Bubble butt" can leave turtles struggling to swim normally — or unable to submerge at all. A 3D-printed harness can help.

They found that almost all of them had ingested plastic in large quantities. Deceased post-hatchling loggerhead sea turtle next to plastic pieces found in its stomach and intestines. Gumbo Limbo ...

The "severely decomposed" carcass revealed a mixture of seagrass, mangrove pods, and plastic-based waste, including nylon rope and other materials that were intertwined with the seagrass. The DMCR ...

When a turtle consumes something it can’t digest—like parts of fishing nets, plastic bottles, or even rubber gloves (yes, there was a sea turtle found with a rubber glove in its intestines ...

BOCA RATON — Eight cold-stunned sea turtles arrived at The Coastal Stewards facility in Boca Raton this month and the nonprofit is asking the public to donate to, and name them. Cold-stunning is ...

A baby green turtle (left) and a baby loggerhead (right), excavated by conservationists in Florida. Each March, sea turtle nesting season begins with the females’ slow yet determined scooch onto ...

As ancient as the dinosaurs, the leatherback sea turtle is something of a dinosaur itself — and the heaviest reptile ... While leatherbacks are threatened throughout their range — including from ...

Each fall and early winter, hundreds of cold-stunned sea turtles wash up on the beaches of Cape Cod, according to aquarium staff. That's because the rapidly changing water temperature and wind ...

The shells of the hawksbill sea turtle have been used for luxury items for centuries, but with the species now endangered, new technology is pinpointing where protections are needed most Though ...

After a rash of stranded turtles on Massachusetts shores in the last week, the New England Aquarium is now treating over 200 cold-stunned sea turtles in critical condition. "With winds increasing ...