A recent tragedy occurred in Indian River County, Florida when an elderly man tried to save a turtle. The reptile was slowly ...

Snapping turtles are one of the oldest types of turtle around, having been around for approximately 200 million years – even during the time of the dinosaurs! The species also has a lifespan of ...

Boaters spotted a leatherback turtle in trouble in Cape Cod Bay. A storm was moving in — a team from Provincetown answered ...

The world's largest turtle, the Pacific leatherback sea turtle, faces extinction over the next 20 years. A team of scientist has documented a 78 percent decline in the number of nests of the ...

Sea turtles traveled to Sea Turtle Inc., a nonprofit sea turtle rescue, rehabilitation center, and education complex, and the South Padre Island Convention Center, both of which were without power.

Before the discovery, the largest species uncovered in what’s now Europe measured at just 1.5 meters (5 feet) in length, similar to today’s leatherback sea turtles, which weigh an average of ...

Never take a wild turtle home with you. Turtle species native to Delaware are prohibited from being owned as pets, according ...

The world’s largest known prehistoric sea turtle, Archelon could grow to be up to 15 feet long and weigh as much as 3.5 tons, according to the news release. Still, they were looking at the ...

PONCE INLET, Fla. — With nearly 1,500 nests laid, Volusia County is currently experiencing its largest sea turtle nesting season of all time. Nearly 40,000 eggs have hatched across Volusia ...

Snapping turtles are one of the oldest types of turtle around, having been around for approximately 200 million years – even during the time of the dinosaurs! The species also has a lifespan of ...