Earlier this week, 34 turtles made history in the state of Georgia. On Wednesday, conservationists and marine biologists ...

Weighing up to 700 pounds green turtles are among the largest sea turtles in the world. Their proportionally small head, which is nonretractable, extends from a heart-shaped carapace that measures ...

Growing more than 10 feet (3 meters) long, Protostega was among the largest turtles to ever live. Unlike most turtles ... eggs on sandy beaches, much like sea turtles do today.

Fifteen endangered sea turtles are back in the waters off Louisiana. They were released by the Audubon Aquarium Rescue team ...

A 1-square-meter plastic sheet was found inside a dead leatherback sea turtle on a beach in Fukui Prefecture, the largest piece of plastic debris reported ingested by the species, researchers said.