These teensy tiny turtles of Appalachia barely survived a biblical flood. Inside the effort to build them a new home.

The first recorded leatherback sea turtle nest in Virginia history has been discovered at the Naval Air Station Oceana Dam ...

Steps away from New York's historic Coney Island boardwalk, an endangered Kemp's ridley sea turtle ( Lepidochelys kempii) ...

Staff at The Turtle Hospital in Marathon, Florida, have named the loggerhead sea turtle Timmy. According to the hospital, Timmy is a female estimated to be between 70 and 80 years old. The turtle was ...

Debra Allen patrols seven miles of North Carolina coastline before sunrise, racing against predators, rising tides, and ...

Carried like a conquering hero to the shores of Coney Island, a small but mighty sea turtle named Pancake was returned to the sea.

Evan Budz, 16, won a $50,000 scholarship at the International Science and Engineering Fair in May for his ...

Turtles in SW Florida often end up on highways and other roads. Awareness of their presence is important as is knowing how to ...

Hans-Dieter Sues | Curator, Paleontology, National Museum of Natural History In a fit of pique, according to one of Aesop's fables, the god Hermes made the animal carry its house forever on its back.

These reptiles have roamed the oceans for 100 million years. We've put them at risk, but with a little help, they're rebounding. Green sea turtles congregate near a dock in the Bahamas. They were so ...

Drone footage captured an orca mother manipulating a sea turtle. Scientists believe this behavior may teach her young cub ...