Sea turtles are among the species you’re more likely to encounter in the winter. While sea turtles are present in South Carolina waters all year, according to Weeks, rapid water temperature ...

Protecting endangered species is crucial for maintaining biodiversity, and a recent decision for a unique turtle marks a big step forward. After years of fighting for protection, the Pearl River map ...

Seaside Aquarium noted it is often difficult to determine whether sea turtles are alive after they wash ashore.

NPR's Michel Martin spoke with Adam Kennedy, the aquarium's director of rescue and rehabilitation, about what's causing the turtles' health troubles and what can be done to help them recover. "You ...

"Turtles are a prohibited species under the Act and harming them is a legal offence. Major species rescued and rehabilitated here include Nilssonia gangetica, Lissemys punctata and Pungshura tecta ...

The Kemp's ridley sea turtles, the smallest species in the world, touched down in South Florida after suffering from what is known as a "cold stun" in the waters of New England. Cold stuns are a ...

Over the past few days, about 300 cold-stunned sea turtles have washed ashore on beaches in Massachusetts. The animals are now in critical condition, but they're being nursed back to health in a ...

There are seven species of sea turtles — all of which are considered endangered — but only loggerheads, Kemp’s ridleys, greens, and leatherbacks are found on South Carolina beaches.

Once found in abundance in the mangrove-lined rivers and estuaries in Myanmar and in the Sundarbans across India and Bangladesh, the small turtle species is now listed as critically endangered by the ...

From sculptures and murals to other secret treasures, these art-fueled scavenger hunts offer a new form of sightseeing in ...

“The forest department will also file a petition in court so that the turtles can be released into a natural habitat,” said a source in the department. The International Union for Conservation of ...