A 32-million-year-old leatherback sea turtle fossil, discovered by an Alabama family on a fishing trip, has provided groundbreaking insights thanks to research conducted in part by Dr. Michael Burns, ...

“When we came across that, we all just kind of stared at each other for a minute, like ‘This is it,’” said Adrienne Coleman, ...

Turtles and tortoises, though related, exhibit key differences. Turtles are primarily aquatic with streamlined shells and ...

( NewsNation) — The Shedd Aquarium in Chicago is now equipped with an on-site CT scanner to help diagnose and treat the ...

Bugs, a juvenile green sea turtle, will be released back into the ocean on Oct. 1 after a five-month rehabilitation at the ...

Research from Florida Atlantic University is looking into how increasing amounts of seaweed washing up on tropical beaches is ...

One hundred turtle hatchlings are receiving care at the sea turtle rehabilitation hospital at the Palm Beach Zoo. Here's what ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Sargassum. The smelly, brown seaweed can put a damper on a day at ...

WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - Residents were able to help rescuers guide a distressed sea turtle to safety. According to the Town of Wrightsville Beach, a citizen saw the turtle near the Big ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - An endangered sea turtle has been rescued and released back home into the water at Inlet Beach. An excited crowd gathered to watch the release of a sea turtle on ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — SEA LIFE Kansas City wants you to help name its newest sea turtle. The Kemp’s ridley sea turtle, the most critically endangered sea turtle species, flew across the country more than ...

GALVESTON, Texas — Sea Aggie cadets from the Texas A&M Maritime Academy pitched in to help move a giant sea turtle that's being treated at the Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research in Galveston. The ...