His late father-in-law, Bill Puleloa, was devoted to studying turtles and shared similar views about returning harvest rights ...

People weren't the only ones affected by the recent freezing temperatures. Between Jan. 26 and Jan. 28, the Texas State Aquarium Wildlife Rescue Center admitted 332 cold-stunned green sea turtles. The ...

A dozen sea turtles rescued from New England are recovering at the Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium. The zoo said the Kemp's ridley sea turtles are being rehabilitated in Pittsburgh after they washed up ...

Over the last few weeks, volunteers have braved bitter winds and freezing temperatures to patrol Cape Cod’s bayside beaches at night, sweeping their flashlight beams along the last high-tide line ...

Researchers suggest that an earthquake spooked a mob of sea turtles gathered together in a prehistoric sea. By Carolyn Wilke Rocky cliffs run into the Adriatic Sea near Ancona, Italy. There, above the ...

Jean Beasley, the founder of the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center, has died at age 90. Beasley started the center in memory of her daughter, Karen, growing it from a small ...

TOPSAIL, N.C. (WECT) - The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center announced the passing of its founder. Jean Beasley died on Tuesday, Dec. 2, at 90 years old. Beasley built and ...

The loggerhead turtle named Molly underwent a three-hour-long operation to remove her massive neck tumor Courtesy of The Turtle Hospital In August, fishermen found a loggerhead sea turtle with a ...

TRURO - The sea turtle rescue begins before dawn, right after high tide. Mass Audubon Turtle Patrol volunteers scour the beaches, guided by flashlights to make sure they don’t miss a cold-stunned ...

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - Scientists have confirmed for the first time that Kemp’s Ridley sea turtles, one of the world’s most endangered species, are nesting on Ship Island off the Mississippi Coast.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. The leatherback sea turtle offers a rare look into ...

In a video circulating online, a man is seen somewhere in Hawaii, picking up a turtle on the shoreline, posing for a selfie, then plopping it back on the sand. As imagined, this sparked outrage.