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

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

Researchers at Loggerhead Marinelife Center found the earliest leatherhead nest in its monitoring history on February 25.

A leatherback sea turtle hatchling photographed in Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea. ... Leatherbacks are the largest turtles on Earth, growing up to seven feet long and exceeding 2,000 pounds.

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

A rescue team in Massachusetts saved a 500-pound sea creature that was tangled in fishing gear. The Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) Marine Animal Entanglement Response (MAER) team was called July 9 ...

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 ...

The Gulfarium CARE Center encourages anyone who encounters an injured or stranded sea turtle to report it to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission at 1-888-404-FWCC.