Sargassum seaweed on Florida beaches is blocking sea turtle hatchlings from reaching the ocean, increasing their risk of ...

Every year, sea turtles hatch on Florida's beaches and make their way from the sand to the ocean—a critical journey that ...

From natural predators to artificial lighting, sea turtle hatchlings already face numerous challenges as they make their way to the ocean for the first time. Now, researchers say yet another hurdle ...

A turtle who somehow shucked off his transmitter and absconded from a western Pennsylvania sanctuary was found 20 miles away more than three years later.

The added ATVs are a valuable step forward for turtle conservation, the Florida State Parks Foundation said, noting that the ...

There are many threats to sea turtles, but most of them come from humans. Dangers may range from getting entangled in fishing gear to losing their habitats from beach erosion and human development.

Sargassum seaweed can block sea turtle hatchlings from making it to the ocean, but helps once they reach the sea.

On a steely Monday morning, a crew of researchers, veterinarians, and other ocean experts boarded the Tow Fin from Long Beach’s harbor — headed far out past the breakwater, where they were preparing ...

Box turtles are one of the most well-known turtle types in the world. Learn about their biology, sizes, and how to care for ...

A red fox named “Roxy”— and her pups— that has become popular with Dauphin Island residents is likely to be removed from the island, causing fury on social media Wednesday.

Some wildlife creatures are built like tanks. Their skin acts as armour, helping them to survive in extreme conditions and predators.