The Sea Turtle Assistance and Rescue (STAR) is urging boaters to slow down when plying waters frequented by nesting sea turtles after a critically endangered hawksbill was killed recently from ...

A bird survey in a northern park of Australia turned into an essential rescue after rangers spotted a critically endangered sea creature trapped under driftwood.

Experts were called in to retrieve the unlikely find among the 'sludge fest'.

While he was getting ready to anchor his canoe, he noticed a hawksbill turtle, the largest turtle he had ever seen. In Palau, the shell of a hawksbill is used to make a special kind of money.

which resembles a hawksbill turtle. It's this formation that gives the bay its name. Recent visitors all praise the gorgeous beaches and chill vibe, noting that the area is more low-key than other ...

Hawksbill turtle hatchlings emerging from their nests need to head for the sea as soon as possible. They do this by heading for the brightest horizon. Traditionally this was the light of the moon ...

Open larger image A female hawksbill turtle has been rescued and returned to the ocean by rangers after she became wedged ...

Most of the world’s sea turtle populations are rebounding – even amid climate change threats - Sea turtles still face warming ...

Sea turtles lay about 80 to 120 eggs. There are five Florida sea turtle species: Hawksbill, Kemp's ridley, Loggerhead, Leatherback and green. For part of the year, the beach becomes home to sea ...

DNA testing is connecting tortoiseshell products with the geographic origin of the hawksbill turtles they came from, in an effort to trace poachers and crack down on illegal trafficking.

The study, published in Nature Reviews Biodiversity, shows population increases across multiple types of sea turtle, ...