While experts know details about its diet, size, and general habitat, the aquatic reptile’s skin characteristics have ...

"Wow," whose unusual name stemmed from rescuers' reaction upon spotting her, underwent a series of successful surgeries at ...

For decades, scientists have wondered about what happens during the so-called lost years between when tiny hatchlings leave ...

This week alone, in collaboration with the Florida Fish & Wildlife Commission and other partners, Mote Marine Laboratory & ...

Sea turtle populations are rising thanks to conservation efforts, but climate change and habitat loss still threaten their ...

The reptiles, an endangered species, were incapacitated when the water temperature plummeted after a rare winter storm hit ...

The Mote Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Hospital in Sarasota had been closed since hurricanes Helene and Milton but reopened to ...

Although many rejoiced and took advantage of the rare snow by having snowball fights, sledding and even building mini snowmen, the winter weather had a lasting impact on green sea turtles along ...

Five cold-stunned sea turtles are under the care of veterinarians at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. Volunteers, marine crews and members of the Coast Guard rescued nearly 900 ...

An arctic blast that brought a rare snowfall to northern Florida last week left green sea turtles as far south as St.