These turtles are medium-sized with olive green necks, heads, and limbs with yellow stripes ... For this reason, many governments have made it illegal for people to take them out of their natural ...

Female turtles have higher, dome-shaped shells, smaller heads, flatter bellies ... There is also evidence of site fidelity, where many turtles return to the same site as the previous year to ...

Occasionally, the turtles will miss their cue to head south and get stuck in the New England winter, leaving many young adults — like the newly-released group— hypothermic. When the ...

Scientists aren't sure exactly why the events are increasing, but say it's likely attributed to a variety of factors.

Experts from the United States, Australia and Aotearoa are taking flight from Whakatāne to learn more about critically ...

"We've seen it happen with our own eyes, their heads get ripped off ... "deeply committed" to protecting the local turtle population "for many years" and "continues to explore ways to enhance ...

The Barbados Sea Turtle Project save the lives of thousands of turtles. There are many animals that have not been able to adapt to the change brought about by the expansion of the urban environment.

That's about double the usual rate of stranded turtles in Brevard. But most (91 or 61%) were alive when found. Scientists aren't sure why so many more turtles are washing up here. Juvenile green ...

Turtle hospitals and aquariums across the country are caring for sea turtles that stranded on beaches during the winter season, which is now coming to a close amid an uptick in strandings along ...