Martin told me she would army crawl up to the turtles on the sand and dab around their eyes with a foam swab, soaking up the goopy tears they exude. Sea turtles regularly shed tears as a way to expel ...

They suspect that sea turtles and other animals might rely on magnetite to sense Earth’s magnetic field but may not produce the magnetite themselves. Instead, they suggest, sea turtles may have ...

University of Manchester scientists have discovered significant concentrations of microplastics in the male reproductive ...

The hidden side of Costa Rica’s natural beauty—where jaguars prey on sea turtles, strangler figs choke trees, and death fuels ...

Nineteen sea turtles that were cold-stunned in New England were released in Jacksonville after being rehabilitated at a ...

Turtle soup became a popular delicacy in the United States in the 18th and 19th centuries, with the dish appearing on ...

Maciel writes that, while flimsy paper straws may not make drinkers happy, there are many alternatives to returning to ...

Lenny, a 322-pound loggerhead turtle, was found off the Florida Keys struggling to swim and with visible wounds.

They studied the bodies of 10 stranded loggerhead sea turtles, recovered by the Oceanogràfic ... could spell disaster for the majestic creatures already found in declining numbers in the world's ...

As many people set off for spring break road trips and Easter vacation, the South Carolina Aquarium took a road trip of their ...

Indian Star Tortoises have been successfully released into the wild at Jogapur Reserve Forest in the Rajura Forest Range ...

The Nueces County launches a new initiative to patrol turtle nesting sites on Padre Island, helping protect endangered ...