The decayed carcass of a rare leatherback sea turtle washes ashore at central coastal Herzliya, with the cause of death thought to be fishing hooks. The incident occurred the same morning as a sperm ...

The ocean can be an extremely dangerous place, even for an animal that migrates through and rides its currents for decades.

A new 17-year study of loggerhead sea turtles nesting in Cabo Verde reveals exactly this tension. Researchers from Queen Mary ...

After recovering from hypothermic cold stunning, the first rehabilitated turtle of the season was released back into Florida ...

A sea turtle swims gracefully through clear blue ocean water, moving calmly above the sandy seabed. The sunlight filters down from the surface, creating soft patterns across the turtle’s shell and the ...

A 17-year study shows that warmer oceans and falling food supply are causing sea turtles to nest earlier but lay fewer eggs.

Climate change is reshaping life on Earth at an unprecedented pace. Across the globe, species are shifting their ranges, altering migration routes and breeding earlier in the year in response to ...

A majestic sea turtle glides smoothly above a vibrant coral reef in clear blue water. Surrounded by marine life and colorful corals, the scene captures the calm beauty and rich biodiversity of the ...

Carole Allen — founder of HEART (Help Endangered Animals Ridley Turtles) and the first director of the Turtle Island Restoration Network’s Gulf of Mexico office — passed away at the age of 90. For ...

Warmer oceans and depleting food have affected the ubiquitous loggerhead turtle’s reproductive and migratory patterns — and even its size.

Cold air and frigid waters have caused more than 600 young green sea turtles to wash ashore on Florida’s beaches this month — and more are turning up every day. Rescuers have saved them from the sand ...