A green sea turtle nicknamed 3K traveled along New Zealand’s coastline and spent a month in one harbor before returning north, giving scientists a surprising look at turtle behavior ...

Learn how exotic appetites are threatening this endangered species. Discover one of the largest sea turtles in the world.

Slow and steady wins the race. It’s a sentiment that has shadowed turtles for years, and perhaps, for good reason. Turtles are slow, but wise. Sea turtles, however, are nothing short of amazing. Sea ...

Leatherback sea turtles are the biggest turtles on Earth. An adult leatherback sea turtle is generally longer than an average-size man is tall. Unlike other species of sea turtles, which have hard ...

Sea turtles are fascinating creatures. Check out this list of seven things you might not already know about the much loved marine reptiles, from NOAA Fisheries. A hawksbill sea turtle in western Maui, ...

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March is the official start of nesting season for sea turtles in the Sunshine State and, as a protected species, there are a ...

As part of our science and management mission, NOAA Fisheries collects information about fishing effort and bycatch from the fishing industry, either through direct observation or industry provided ...

Jonathan is believed to be the oldest known tortoise Sea turtles can stay underwater for a long time Turtles can breathe through their butts World Turtle Day is about learning about the amazing and ...

Indian River County sets record number of green turtle nests. 4,515 green turtle nest counted. 50% increase in green turtles recorded in July. Indian River County has had a record number of green sea ...