An eastern box turtle kept as a pet has been rehabilitated by a rescue in New Jersey and got her first chance to see the sun in decades this month Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter ...

Aussie reptile expert John Cann couldn’t figure out the turtle’s species or origin for years—until he saw one in its only native habitat, the Mary River in Queensland. That was just the ...

Sea turtles can survive being struck by a boat propeller — but as they heal from the trauma, their shells often change shape, bulging from air building up within their bodies. That throws the ...

A conservation group said streetlights illuminating a crosswalk caused disorientation to the nesting sea turtle. A female loggerhead sea turtle was killed after a car hit it on Wednesday ...

RELATED: What to do if you sea a nesting sea turtle on Texas beaches No public hatchling release dates have been set just yet, but be sure to keep an eye on Padre Island NPS social media accounts ...