There are seven species of sea turtle alive today, and they are found in oceans all over the world except the Arctic. Many of them travel thousands of miles between the areas where they forage for ...

The sea turtle is one of the ocean’s most fascinating, ancient, and distinguished reptiles, renowned for its vital role in the marine ecosystem. With seven distinct species, sea turtles inhabit ...

Sea turtles are threatened with extinction worldwide - our report in category News in DiveInside - the fresh online magazine of Taucher.Net ...

All seven species of sea turtles were found to have microplastics in their stomachs, according to a new study. “This study provides more evidence that we all need to help reduce the amount of ...

Turtle travels Sunday, June 8 is World Oceans Day and we’re going to look at California’s state sea reptile as well as other turtles in our waters. One or more of the seven species of sea ...

Elton, a Kemp's ridley sea turtle, was recovered from a beach in Massachusetts back in December, flown to West Hampton, and ...

Five of the world’s seven species of sea turtle call the Gulf of Mexico home, and April 1—no fooling—marks the beginning of their nesting season. Through July 15, against nearly impossible ...

Leatherback turtles, the largest of all sea turtles, were determined to be struggling the most. They are the only species that lack scales and a hard shell, and swim more than 10,000 miles a year ...

Florida hosts 90% of the sea turtle nests laid in the United States each season. Three of the world's seven species of sea turtles nest regularly on Brevard County's 72 miles of beaches ...

The study, published on Sept. 7 in Global Change Biology, used a meta-analysis of documents published in the last three decades to estimate the number of sea turtles killed illegally over that ...