Based on the data, sea turtles in the Atlantic Ocean are faring better than those in the Pacific Ocean, but entanglement in fishing gear remains a major threat to all sea turtle species.

When sea turtles nest, they come out of the ocean to lay their eggs. They crawl across the beach toward the dunes behind to ...

A new global survey finds that endangered sea turtles show signs of recovery in a majority of places where they’re found ...

Once prevalent in every ocean except the Arctic and Antarctic, the leatherback population is rapidly declining in many parts of the world. While all other sea turtles have hard, bony shells ...

The Sea Turtle Patrol of Hilton Head spotted a sea turtle nest in Sea Pines Wednesday, marking the first nest of the season ...

A recent survey shows that endangered sea turtles are recovering. © Simonverhamme, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons ...

Endangered sea turtles show signs of recovery in a majority of places where they’re found worldwide, according to a new global survey released Thursday. “Many of the turtle populations have ...

Rapid loss of beaches on Pritchards Island makes it difficult for nesting sea turtles to find a place for their eggs.

A submersible in the Pacific Ocean found a deep-sea creature with “long,” sucker-covered arms and discovered a new species, a study said. Screenshot from video shared via Tang, Zheng and Zhang ...

After two below average years, sea turtle enthusiasts eagerly await the island’s first sea turtle nest of 2024.