Leatherbacks are the largest turtles on Earth ... the longest migrations between breeding and feeding areas of any sea turtle, averaging 3,700 miles each way. After mating at sea, females come ...

The people who rescued and helped heal Lenny the loggerhead turtle believe he was attacked by a shark that left him with a ...

Leatherbacks are the largest sea turtle species in the world, averaging over six feet long and regularly reaching over 1,000 pounds, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

On Wednesday, conservationists and marine biologists marked their largest sea turtle release on state record, as 33 Kemp's ridley turtles and one green sea turtle were released off of Jekyll Island.

Saudi Arabia has taken a major step in marine conservation with the discovery of the country’s largest recorded sea turtle nesting site. Located on the Four Sisters Islands in the Red Sea ...

and the Eastern Pacific green turtle, which has been found in coastal waters from Alaska to Chile. Weighing up to 700 pounds green turtles are among the largest sea turtles in the world.

open image in gallery Green sea turtle populations are increasing ... Leatherback turtles, the largest of all sea turtles, were determined to be struggling the most. They are the only species ...

A new mansion slated to be the largest in Juno Beach history has been approved, despite concerns from residents about its potential impact on sea turtle nesting habitats. The nearly 15,000-square ...

A 1-square-meter plastic sheet was found inside a dead leatherback sea turtle on a beach in Fukui Prefecture, the largest piece of plastic debris reported ingested by the species, researchers said ...