For the first time in years, leatherbacks have returned to nest in significant numbers on the Pacific coast of Nicaragua.

A rare sea turtle has been released into the wild at Sa Huynh estuary in the central province of Quang Ngai, said Maj. Pham ...

The discovery of the highly endangered Kemp's ridley turtle has prompted a $380 million restoration plan for 13 miles of ...

Happy New Year. As we embark on 2026, here’s a brief guide to the natural year in Georgia: ...

This feel-good video, filmed by Saajidhah Begam and Sickkandar Dulkarnain, captures the lovely sight of clueless hatchlings taking their first steps toward freedom! "Turtle hatchlings were released ...

The Oreo-sized baby turtle represents a turning point in Rockalina's recovery: Spending time with her own kind. For 50 years, Rockalina the turtle lived on a kitchen floor. Now she has a new friend ...

The story of Rockalina the turtle — who was rescued after nearly a half-century of neglect — now has a new character. Enter an Oreo-sized baby turtle, who will be Rockalina's new friend and who ...

It may not be Christmas yet, but visitors to Padre Island National Seashore got an early and extraordinary surprise this week. Around 11 a.m. on Tuesday, beachgoers spotted tiny green sea turtle ...

Little kids giddily squeal as a baby sea turtle, flippers flapping, lurches toward the water with the grace of a drunk lunging for a cab at closing time. Tourists applaud as about a dozen more ...

Sargassum seaweed is creating major new obstacles for sea turtle hatchlings, drastically slowing their crawl to the ocean and increasing their risk from predators and heat. Despite the physical ...

Researchers taught young loggerhead turtles to associate certain magnetic fields with feeding, prompting a distinctive dance when they recognized the signal. After a magnetic pulse briefly disrupted ...

TAPAUA, Brazil (AP) — Environmental agents from Brazil’s Chico Mendes Institute released giant Amazon River turtle hatchlings into the waters of the Abufari Biological Reserve in Tapaua, Amazonas ...