Florida softshell turtles are dangerous to handle and should be left alone. Harassing them risks injury from their sharp ...

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

Their long journey was made possible by the Johnny Morris Sea Turtle Center in Springfield and the nonprofit Turtles Fly Too.

That promising news comes even amid continuing man-made threats to the beloved marine reptiles, including climate change, ...

Scientists aren't sure exactly why the events are increasing, but say it's likely attributed to a variety of factors.

More sea turtles than usual have been found stranded or dead in Brevard County, Florida. The increase in strandings, mostly juvenile green sea turtles, is likely due to prolonged exposure to cold ...

Nineteen endangered sea turtles in Mississippi, all named after Taylor Swift songs, have been released back into the wild after they were treated for hypothermia. Prior to their release, Mississippi ...

Protect/save the sea turtles!” is a common rallying cry for environmentalists, marine biologists, oceanographers, and others deeply interested in the welfare of these beautiful reptiles. Sea turtles ...

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — One Floridian was lucky enough to catch a glimpse of a rare sight in Volusia County this week. The City of New Smyrna Beach said Turtle Trackers volunteer Jackie Frymire ...

A turtle native to WA swallowed an illegal fishing hook used for catching marron in Geraldton. After multiple attempts to get the hook out the turtle had to go the state's wildlife hospital in Perth.

FLORIDA KEYS, Florida (KFOR) – A 200-pound green sea turtle named JP Saul was released back into the ocean on Thursday, March 6, after recovering from a flipper amputation. Two fisherman spotted ...