While experts know details about its diet, size, and general habitat, the aquatic reptile’s skin characteristics have ...

A decision by Padre Island National Seashore officials to close the seashore during a recent cold snap that stunned nearly ...

Green sea turtles congregate ... and “nesting habitat for turtles is continually shrinking,” Pilcher says. After harpooners land a leatherback in Indonesia’s Kei Islands, villagers gather ...

Young sea turtles actively swim and choose their paths instead of drifting. New satellite tracking reveals their movements.

A small team of archaeologists, geologists, paleontologists and climate scientists has found that at least one type of ...

Twenty cold-stunned juvenile green turtles rescued from the frigid waters off Florida’s east coast are receiving care at Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Hospital.

Bocas del Toro includes sleepy islands in the Caribbean Sea and offers diverse wildlife, quiet beaches and affordable ...

After a 38-foot-long female gray whale washed ashore at Dockweiler Beach, scientists look for a cause of death: 'Each mortality has a story to tell.' ...

Department of Environment staff excavated the turtle nest in East End. - Photo: Department of Environment Water Authority workers saved a number of baby sea turtles that got confused by artificial ...

Greenland sharks, bowhead whales, koi, and red sea urchins, may all live hundreds of years. A type of clam called the ocean quahog has been known to live for more than 500 years! The turtle’s lifespan ...