All sea turtles are protected under the Endangered Species Act. However, some species are faring better than others.

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has delayed the opening of commercial crabbing season statewide to protect ...

Conservationists and students were cheering as three rescued sea turtles made their way back into the ocean at a private ...

A Florida State University marine biologist is enhancing conservation efforts by identifying areas in the U.S. Atlantic and ...

Miami-Dade deputies sprang into action on October 11 after a good Samaritan spotted a loggerhead sea turtle tangled in a crab trap line. The Marine Patrol Unit quickly attended the scene to free the ...

Freshwater and sea turtles may look similar, but neither one could survive in the other's territory for these reasons.

While sea turtles are hard to spot, and often get hit without boaters realizing it, a Mote official said there are easy steps ...

These soups and stews were once staples of American restaurant menus and home cooking, but there's a good chance you've never ...

Read on for some chilling curiosities from the creatures of the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute ...

Southwest Florida is experiencing a successful sea turtle nesting season, with numbers surpassing previous years. Collier County beaches have recorded 2,161 nests, a significant increase from the ...

Record Number of Baby Sea Turtles Rescued in Florida After Hurricanes Rough Surf from Hurricanes Imelda and Humberto Washes Ashore Dozens of Hatchlings What Are 'Washbacks' and Why Do They Need Help?