Sea turtles spend most of their lives roaming the planet's oceans, traveling thousands of miles for ideal feeding and ...

Four endangered Northern red-bellied cooter turtles, no bigger than a quarter arrived at Wheaton College in Norton last ...

Turtles are crossing Kentucky roads more often in spring and summer. Learn how to help them safely and legally.

If you spot a turtle trying to cross a road, it is important to follow some simple rules. Make sure that you are in a safe ...

Beachgoers are reporting seeing leatherback sea turtles, the largest turtle in the world and an endangered species. Despite ...

Sea turtle populations are in a precarious state. Although all seven sea turtle species are protected, threats to their ...

Florida is home to over 100,000 sea turtle nests every year. After decades of community education, research and conservation ...

The world's biggest common snapping turtle, a prehistoric giant known as Big Snap Daddy, died in Nebraska on April 20.

Somewhere in the warm shallows of Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument, the largest marine protected area in the United ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will add new protections for a rare turtle whose ridged shell looks like a topographic map, with the goal of keeping it from going extinct. The federal agency has ...

LOWELL — A potentially invasive species of turtle was found in Lowell last week near the confluence of the Merrimack and Concord rivers, raising concerns over the possible impacts to turtles native to ...