Jean Beasley founded the sea turtle hospital in the late 1990s and ran the popular facility for nearly three decades.

Sea turtles are ancient but not primitive. Having evolved on land some 200 million years ago, they spend their entire lives at sea except to lay eggs on rugged beaches around the globe. Leatherback ...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Sea turtle strandings have ticked up at an alarming rate in New England, but now the reptiles are close to receiving a lifeline from Congress to help them stay in the water.

After her daughter's early death, Jean Beasley took over as the first executive director of both the original nesting program ...

This nest was remarkable for another reason. It was the 34th green sea turtle nest of the 2025 season and the latest-ever ...

Man lifts endangered Hawaiian sea turtle for tourist photo in viral video. Officials investigate East Honolulu incident amid ...

For more than 50 years, Jean Beasley worked to protect sea turtles, safeguarding more than 3,000 nests and overseeing the ...

Sea turtles have traversed the deep, blue sea for over 100 million years, according to the World Wide Fund for Nature. Today, seven distinct species exist, according to seeturtles.org. Six of them ...

India's olive ridley turtle numbers appear to have rebounded after years of patchwork efforts to stem their decline. Can it ...

Rocks have been found to hold many traces of Earth's ancient history, but usually geologists have to seek them out. Every ...