These teensy tiny turtles of Appalachia barely survived a biblical flood. Inside the effort to build them a new home.

The first recorded leatherback sea turtle nest in Virginia history has been discovered at the Naval Air Station Oceana Dam ...

Steps away from New York’s historic Coney Island boardwalk, an endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys kempii) named Pancake was released into the Atlantic Ocean today. An excited crowd ...

A recent discovery of a leatherback turtle nesting on a beach at Naval Air Station Oceana Dam Neck Annex marked not only ...

Several communities, including Destin and Panacea, reported losing nearly a dozen sea turtle nests after the storm eroded ...

It was a shell yeah moment. A very nervous endangered turtle made its grand return to the Coney Island sea as local kids cheered it on — months after the reptile nearly froze to death. Pancake — a ...

Staff at The Turtle Hospital in Marathon, Florida, have named the loggerhead sea turtle Timmy. According to the hospital, ...

Turtles in SW Florida often end up on highways and other roads. Awareness of their presence is important as is knowing how to ...

Evan Budz, 16, won a $50,000 scholarship at the International Science and Engineering Fair in May for his ...

A nearly 300-pound loggerhead sea turtle was rescued off the coast of Sugarloaf Key on Sunday after a nearby recreational ...

Hans-Dieter Sues | Curator, Paleontology, National Museum of Natural History In a fit of pique, according to one of Aesop's fables, the god Hermes made the animal carry its house forever on its back.