Whether they’re gliding through the oceans, basking on riverbanks, or slowly making their way across the land, turtles ...

Sea turtles, a curious and affectionate creature, often remain mysterious as they live most of their lives in the ocean. With dedicated research and observation, scientists are uncovering some ...

These reptilian relics are the only remaining representatives of a family of turtles that traces its evolutionary roots back more than 100 million years. Once prevalent in every ocean except the ...

These turtles are solitary, preferring the open ocean. They migrate hundreds or even thousands of miles every year, and come together as a group only once a year for the arribada, when females ...

here are some interesting facts about the water-dwelling reptiles that might surprise you. 1 Even older than retro Turtles date back more than 200 million years ago, and are said to be as old as ...

Eight green sea turtles stunned by the cold during a rare snowfall in Florida have been released back into the Atlantic Ocean ...

Eventually the GPS tags slough off because “the outside of a young turtle’s shell sheds as they grow very quickly,” said ...

To raise awareness about the Jamaican slider, Observer Plus has compiled a list of 10 facts about the animal below. 1. It is the only native freshwater turtle sp ...

Loggerhead sea turtles are sentinels for changing oceans. In a new analysis covering nearly 30 years of data on turtle movements, sea surface temperatures, and seawater chlorophyll levels ...

Plastic bags start out as fossil fuels and end up as deadly waste in landfills and the ocean. Birds often mistake shredded plastic bags for food, filling their stomachs with toxic debris. For hungry ...

Now, they've wound up generating far bigger questions about the future of our oceans. Professor Larry Crowder, Ph.D. and his team fit the sea turtles with satellite transmitters to follow their ...