Learn how Hawaii’s honu went from hunted staple to protected icon and what this sea turtle represents to the islands today.

Tourists welcomed the New Year with excitement after a green sea turtle came ashore to lay a large number of eggs on Karon ...

The cultural stories attached to the turtle dove are so complicated, so varied, that you could well imagine them framing one ...

Green sea turtles are increasing in Malaysia. The bad news: Olive ridley and hawksbill turtles are still vulnerable and ...

Rockalina spent 50 years without companionship. Now, after a new lease on life, her life is more enriched by the introduction ...

Sea Turtle: Sea turtles are ancient species, having been around since the time of the dinosaurs. Fossils from the oldest marine turtle date back 120 million years. Females and males are the same size ...

An adolescent loggerhead sea turtle named Dilly Dally crawled into the Atlantic Ocean Wednesday morning, months after having a front flipper amputated at a Florida turtle hospital. The turtle was ...

Jean Beasley, the founder of the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center, has died at age 90. Beasley started the center in memory of her daughter, Karen, growing it from a small ...

The Padre Island National Seashore (PINS) Sea Turtle Science and Recovery Program will merge with the Science and Resources Management Division. Many residents and turtle lovers are outraged about ...

Alligators are known to prey on turtles, but this particular Florida gator apparently couldn't be bothered.

The leatherback turtle — the largest of all sea turtles — travel more than 3,000 miles from the cold, nutrient-rich waters of ...

A woman in Georgia was left shell shocked when a turtle went flying across the highway and through her windshield, nearly striking her passenger in the face. Latonya Lark was driving along Harry S.