A group of boaters in Malta sprang into action after spotting a distressed sea turtle trapped in plastic netting while out on ...

They were once the heroes in a half-shell that delighted a generation of children, but four decades of ageing have turned some original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles costume pieces into the stuff of ...

MOUNT VERNON, Iowa (KCRG) - Researchers at Cornell College are turning to an unlikely source to better understand the health of Iowa’s waterways: turtles. As part of the college’s Summer Research ...

The turtle, nicknamed Wilbur, was kept cool for hours before being transported and released back into the Atlantic Ocean ...

A group of jet skiers was enjoying a day on the water just off the coast of Magnetic Island in Australia’s West Point when they stumbled across a green sea turtle in dire straits. Andrew Eslick of ...

The Cincinnati Zoo and other groups are releasing previousy rescued turtles affixed with monitors in a statewide research effort.

When a group of jetskiers stumbled across a green sea turtle during a tour of Magnetic Island, Andrew Eslick panicked, thinking the creature was dead. Mr Eslick was leading a tour around the island's ...

April set off down a wooded path on the North Fork, nose to the ground, darting and weaving through the bunchberry, blackberry and ferns. She wore a bright orange vest treated with permethrin to deter ...

At Roberts Mill Park’s pond, Taneytown anglers have been reeling in more shells than scales. A wildlife management company relocated 25 turtles from the roughly 4-acre pond over Memorial Day weekend, ...

The origin of turtles has always been a bit of a puzzle for scientists who study the evolution of animals. To this day, where they fit in the tree of life remains a highly debated topic. The ...