Every winter, northern map turtles cluster together to hibernate in the water beneath a frozen lake. Then one year, their ...

A Kemp's ridley sea turtle swims into the ocean after being released by New England Aquarium biologists in West Dennis, ...

The Kemp's ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys kempii) is the official state sea turtle of Texas.

The Kemp's ridley turtle is listed as endangered under the Endangered Species Act.

After months of careful treatment and recovery, three young green sea turtles glided back into the ocean this week, marking the first sea turtle release of 2026 for ...

The global illegal trade in wildlife is worth an estimated US$19 billion annually and is the largest crime sector after drugs, counterfeiting and human ...

This isn’t a sea turtle versus coyote issue.' Sanibel's dilemma: Coyotes destroy huge numbers of nests. Should they be shot?

Last fall, some turtles were rescued from Massachusetts and sent to New Orleans, where Audubon Aquarium Rescue treated them ...

A massive Kemp’s ridley sea turtle — the world’s smallest and most critically endangered sea turtle species — washed ashore on a Galveston, Texas, beach on March 7, 2026, launching an emergency rescue ...

Scientists have discovered over 100 dead turtles in Canada, and its implications for our future aren’t great. From smashed shells to dismembered turtles, Carleton University biologist, Gregory Bulté ...

"We are hopeful for her recuperation and eventual release back into the Gulf," officials said ...