What’s in a name? When it comes to sea turtles, it turns out, a pretty distinguishing trait. “The animal kingdom is filled with plenty of common names, which may have been coined for a number of ...

Nineteen endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtles named for Taylor Swift songs finished their ‘recovery era’ and were released back into the wild on Wednesday. The Kemp’s ridley sea turtles ...

The attraction invites the public to learn more about keeping the animals safe in the wild by assigning each attendee a turtle, which they can name, help feed and track during the rescue progress.

A Kemp’s ridley sea turtle, named Clean after the Taylor Swift song, wears a miniature beaded friendship bracelet before ...