I sprint to my car. Sea turtles already crowd the foyer when I arrive at the Massachusetts Audubon Society’s nature center in Wellfleet. People hustle to put each animal on a clean towel in a ...

Up to 64,000 green sea turtles come to this remote island to breed and lay their eggs. But why do they all come here?

Research on microplastics is still ongoing — but what we know so far is deeply troubling. Researchers uncover alarming issue ...

Over the winter, veterinary staff treated the turtles for problems like pneumonia, infections, and injuries related to cold ...

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

“These sea turtles often strand with epibiota — organisms ... feeding on a variety of marine animals, including crabs, conchs, sea urchins, jellyfish, and squids. Juveniles often drift with ...

The tough-to-recognize creature was identified as an endangered loggerhead sea turtle, and it even had barnacles stuck to its tongue, according to the Galveston-based Gulf Center for Sea Turtle ...

A sea turtle's shell is a masterpiece. A study reveals that marine turtle shells combine flexibility and strength to protect against predators like sharks and stress while optimizing movement. This ...

“It’s really important because these animals are reptiles that we release ... One of the first steps in caring for the sea turtles is a slow warming process. “As they start to get stronger ...

On January 15, a disturbing video surfaced on social media showing a leatherback sea turtle being dragged from the trunk of a ...