Tuesday, June 20 was a happy day on North Carolina’s Outer Banks for conservationists and animal-lovers. A routine check on Ocracoke Island revealed a leatherback sea turtle nest filled with more than ...

Florida’s sea turtle nesting season is already off to an impressive start, and researchers say it could be a big year.

Leatherback sea turtles start life the same size as other sea turtles. As they age, however, they grow progressively larger. These giants of the reptile world are relics from the Late Triassic and the ...

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 come back, ...

The expansion triples the area co-managed by Afro-Colombian communities, home to critical nesting beaches for leatherback sea ...

For 43 years, the green sea turtle carried one of conservation's heaviest labels: endangered. Poaching gutted nesting ...

RIYADH — Saudi Arabia’s National Center for Wildlife Development has recorded a rare sighting of a critically endangered leatherback sea turtle in the Red Sea, about 30 kilometers off Al-Qunfudhah ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Fishers accidentally caught a 200-kilogram turtle in the Taiwan Strait near Chiayi County, the Coast Guard Administration said Tuesday.

Leatherback sea turtles start life the same size as other sea turtles. As they age, however, they grow progressively larger.