Scroll long enough, and you will see barnacles portrayed all over social media as ocean troublemakers. People violently scrape them off ship hulls and sea turtles like they are the problem. In ...

The ocean can be an extremely dangerous place, even for an animal that migrates through and rides its currents for decades.

This Oreo turtle cake is shaped like a charming little tortoise, covered in smooth vanilla cream and decorated with whole ...

A sea turtle swims gracefully through clear blue ocean water, moving calmly above the sandy seabed. The sunlight filters down from the surface, creating soft patterns across the turtle’s shell and the ...

Cold air and frigid waters have caused more than 600 young green sea turtles to wash ashore on Florida's beaches this month—and more are turning up every day.

A 17-year study shows that warmer oceans and falling food supply are causing sea turtles to nest earlier but lay fewer eggs.

Eleven-year-old Touren Pope was hunting for rocks in southwest Wyoming when he came across the fossil of a soft-shelled ...

Climate change is reshaping life on Earth at an unprecedented pace. Across the globe, species are shifting their ranges, altering migration routes and breeding earlier in the year in response to ...