Sea turtles can survive being struck by a boat propeller — but as they heal from the trauma, their shells often change shape, ...

The shells of the hawksbill sea turtle have been used for luxury items for centuries, but with the species now endangered, ...

Already, the climbing temperatures are threatening the viability of all hatchlings. Research on loggerhead sea turtles in ...

Yes, of course sea turtles breathe air. They are reptiles, not fish. Sea turtles must surface to breathe, but not as often as ...

There is no way to definitively say how a green sea turtle ended up a mile from the coast in Dixie County in the middle of a ...

Volunteers found the stranded turtles in a state of lethargy known as a "cold-stunning," with frostbite, pneumonia and ...

The turtles were flown in from the New England Aquarium in Boston. They are all Kemp’s Ridleys, meaning they're endangered.

Staff and volunteers with Mass Audubon Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary have rescued around 800 stranded sea turtles from ...

Charlotte, a green sea turtle, was hit by a boat back in 2008. This left it with an affliction colloquially referred to as the “bubble butt,” a kind of floating syndrome that makes it ...