Sea turtle populations are in a precarious state. Although all seven sea turtle species are protected, threats to their ...

The practice began in 1920s Western variety shows and spread to city speakeasies, but it faces increased scrutiny today—and ...

Leatherback sea turtles have lived in oceans for tens of millions of years and have become the largest of all sea turtles ...

A man charged with smuggling endangered native SC turtles to China was arraigned in federal court Tuesday for international wildlife trafficking.

If you spot a turtle trying to cross a road, it is important to follow some simple rules. Make sure that you are in a safe ...

A move by the federal government to protect an inland turtle that lives in freshwater and wetlands mainly west of the Cascades is drawing support from thousands of environmentalists but opposition ...

The video authentically showed a leatherback turtle, the largest species in the world. However, it was recorded from a low angle, which made the reptile look bigger than it actually was. This is a ...

The Sea Turtle Conservation and Research Program at Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium reported another banner sea turtle nesting season for the 35-mile stretch of the Gulf coast from Longboat Key ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dianne Plummer is an Energy Consultant and Certified Energy Manager. Climate change is altering the very biology of turtles, with ...

We’ll say it: prehistory has a Homo sapiens bias. Maybe it’s because of a botched initial reconstruction; maybe it’s just ...