The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has issued a swimming advisory for part of Turtle Island on Lake George following a beaver attack that left two swimmers undergoing ...

Marine biologist Tabitha Siegfried spent 92 days saving and rehabbing a sick turtle she found before releasing the healthy ...

The endangered leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea) is the largest sea turtle in the world. On average, adults have a shell ...

A beloved loggerhead turtle named Pat Benatar was recently found dead on a Florida beach just two weeks after nesting, alarming conservationists. What happened? The female loggerh ...

Amelia Island’s sea turtles are making the most of the 2026 nesting season. By the end of June, volunteers with the Amelia Island Sea Turtle Watch documented more than 200 sea turtle nests along the ...

A crowd of North End beachgoers hurried to the water’s edge at 47th Street on Thursday afternoon as an aquarium team released ...

They've roamed the oceans for more than 100 million years, outlasted the dinosaurs, and can dive nearly 4,000 feet deep — and yet, somehow, sea turtles are still wildly underappreciated. Today, in ...

BOCA RATON, Fla. — Researchers at Gumbo Limbo Nature Center and Florida Atlantic University are celebrating a record-breaking season for endangered Leatherback sea turtles. So far, Gumbo Limbo Nature ...

Diamond, a 220-pound loggerhead sea turtle, was joined by scores of enthusiastic onlookers as he marched back into the sea Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center/Facebook Diamond, a 220-pound ...

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CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The public will have a chance to watch rescued sea turtles return to the Gulf on Sunday, May 31, during a free release event on North Padre Island. The Texas SeaLife Center ...

A long-planned sea turtle hospital on the Texas coast is finally moving toward construction. Galveston's Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research is expected to break ground in November 2026 on a new sea ...