After weeks of rehab, Timmy, a 270-pound loggerhead sea turtle, returned to the Atlantic in Key West as hundreds gathered for ...

To figure out why Eastern box turtle numbers are dropping across Virginia, Smithsonian researchers are turning to some ...

The cold-stunned turtle was rescued last fall on Cape Cod and has since made a full recovery. The reptile, whose sex remains unknown, is estimated to be between 2 and 5 years old and weighed 11 pounds ...

A 270-pound loggerhead turtle spotted swimming erratically miles off the Florida Keys stumped rescuers with a mystery that ...

Sea turtle nesting season on the Isle of Palms is coinciding this year with a large-scale beach renourishment. How are the ...

It's been a mixed bag for sea turtle nesting this summer as some beaches are seeing high numbers of nests while some nests.

After about two weeks back in the open ocean, Pancake the sea turtle is moving right along. The critically endangered Kemp’s ...

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

The Mumbai Police, in coordination with wildlife rescue organisation Resqink Association for Wildlife Welfare (RAWW), rescued ...

An international team of scientists from the U.S., France, Australia, and Germany, including Senckenberg researcher Uwe Fritz has published the ninth edition of the atlas "Turtles of the World." The ...

When most baby turtles hatch, their sex depends on the temperature of the sand or soil where their mother laid her eggs. Warm ...

Critically endangered, radiated tortoises sport star patterns on their shells and live in the forests and scrubland of Madagascar. (Images courtesy Smithsonian's National Zoo) People often use the ...