Sea turtles have survived mass extinctions, shifting continents, and 100 million years of evolution. Their instincts guide them across entire oceans and back to the exact beach where they were born.

Loggerhead sea turtles nesting in Cape Verde are arriving earlier as Atlantic waters warm, but are breeding less often and ...

Brevard Zoo secured $1.75 million in federal funding for its new sea turtle care complex, part of the planned $140 million ...

AIRPORT security staff were shocked to discover a passenger had attempted to smuggle protected wildlife onto an international ...

Debris washed up on nesting beaches makes it difficult for turtles to dig their nests, reducing the likelihood of successful reproduction. Even if the turtles' eggs survive among the trash, the ...

A new Ocean Conservancy analysis found widespread plastic ingestion among sea turtles and marine mammals found in Florida waters.

A new Ocean Conservancy analysis found widespread plastic ingestion among sea turtles and marine mammals found in Florida ...

Using sediment cores, University of Rhode Island researchers studied the “exponential” growth of microplastics in the water ...

Chevron Philippines Inc. (CPI), marketer of Caltex fuels and lubricants, and several partner organizations released 146 Olive Ridley sea turtle hatchlings ...

For the world’s smallest sea turtles, life in the ocean is getting pretty noisy. These relatively little turtles (on average ...

A rescue crew member holds a cold-stunned turtle. Ahead of this weekend's potential winter weather, sea turtle patrol groups with the Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research are gathering totes, towels ...

Researchers examined the diet and plastic ingestion of green sea turtles inhabiting waters around the Ogasawara Islands, Japan, and detected plastics in 7 of the 10 individuals studied. By integrating ...