Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

Iowa resident Laurie Nielson watched in awe Thursday as 300 sea turtles were released into the Gulf from South Padre Island.

It’s not seaweed. They’ve been called the “lungs of the sea.” And while certain marine microbes could also compete for that ...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Cheers rose from a bundled-up crowd as a loggerhead sea turtle that survived a likely shark attack trundled back into the ocean after months of rehabilitation in Florida, carrying ...

The Loggerhead Marinelife Center announced that it released a loggerhead sea turtle named Pyari that had been missing her ...

The South African Association for Marine Biological Research (Saambr) has transformed ocean conservation over the past 75 ...

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For the first time, visitors will be able to see rescued sea turtles as they go through rehabilitation at the aquarium in Long Beach.

Cheers rose from a bundled-up crowd as a loggerhead sea turtle that survived a likely shark attack trundled back into the ...

Porkchop is a three-flippered green sea turtle being rehabilitated at the Aquarium. She's the first resident of a new ...

The Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach opens a new rehabilitation tank for rescued green sea turtles. Visitors can now see ...

About 70 green sea turtles are recovering from hypothermia at the Texas State Aquarium. Here's how they were rescued.