HONOLULU (KHON2) — Shell-ebrate good times. Come on! Let’s Shell-ebrate. Sea Life Park Hawaiʻi, Mālama i nā honu and 808 Cleanups hosted a World Turtle Shell-ebration for World Turtle Day on Monday, ...

WAILUKU – The Kaho’olawe Island Reserve Commission (KIRC) is pleased to announce the first confirmed discovery, excavation and successful rescue and release of the Hawaiian green sea turtle (Chelonia ...

The Kahoolawe Island Reserve Commission (KIRC) has announced a historic milestone: the first confirmed discovery of a nesting site for Hawaiian green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas), known as honu, on ...

Six honu got their first taste of freedom during the 33rd annual Turtle Independence Day celebration held Monday at the Mauna Lani. The green sea turtles, one of which weighed in at a whopping 97 ...

KOHALA COAST, Hawaii (KITV4) -- The Fourth of July is America's birthday and it's also "Turtle Independence Day" on the Big Island. On Tuesday, July 4, Mauna Lani will release some of the young ...

There are currently 172,620 species on the endangered list, 48,646 of which face extinction, as per the Red List of ...

Benjamin the juvenile green sea turtle has an unfortunate appetite for baited fish hooks. This time, a fisherman's barbed hook sank into the turtle's reptilian tongue along the Jetty Park pier, ...

Hawaiian green sea turtles are coming ashore on a popular tourist spot on the island of Kaua, triggering an effort to protect them from intruders. A team of volunteers set up safety cones and signage ...

KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii – A 10-year-old boy visiting from Washington state is credited for rescuing a turtle ensnared by a fishing line off the Big Island. Dylan Hiatt told West Hawaii Today he was ...

They aren't exactly unknown visitors to North Carolina's beaches, but they certainly aren't frequent guests. So why did green sea turtles choose 2023 to nest on Tar Heel State beaches in record ...