As spring brings warmer air and warmer waters to the Grand Strand, it's also bringing sea turtles of all ages closer to the shore. Sea Turtle nesting season in South Carolina typically runs from ...

A green sea turtle is improving after being found stranded on a North Carolina beach with over 1 ½ pounds of barnacles and other organisms on its shell, seashore officials announced over the weekend.

(AP) — A massive loggerhead sea turtle hit by a ... blunt force trauma to her shell that had already started to heal. The staff at the Juno Beach turtle center estimated that Pennywise's ...

(CBS12) — A 302-pound loggerhead sea turtle is making ... Center said the turtle, named Pennywise, was discovered in distress off the coast with a damaged shell, likely from a boat strike ...

A sea turtle's shell is a masterpiece. A study reveals that marine turtle shells combine flexibility and strength to protect against predators like sharks and stress while optimizing movement.