Diamondback terrapins, whose shells are marked with distinctive geometric patterns, are the only North American turtles that ...

For the second year, Nueces County Coastal Parks is patrolling county beaches to look out for Kemp's ridley nests.

Before sunrise on a quiet stretch of Texas beach, one of the rarest sea turtles in the world came ashore, dug into the sand ...

A viral video of men digging up sea turtle nests in Oaxaca has prompted a federal investigation and fresh outrage over ...

Sea turtle nesting season has officially begun in Texas with an exciting early start. A Kemp's ridley sea turtle nest, ...

It’s best to avoid handling turtles at all, so if the turtle looks like it will make it across a road, simply leave it alone.

The veterinary staff at a Florida sea turtle hospital is getting help from space to monitor the animals they have ...

The Country Thunder festival, planned for May 8–10 at TradeWinds Resort, is facing pushback over wildlife concerns.

Snapping turtles are among the oldest reptiles still alive today, with a history that stretches back roughly 200 million ...

Florida Fish and Wildlife sea-turtle nesting season. (Florida Fish and Wildlife, Copyright 2026 by WJXT News4JAX - All rights reserved.) FLORIDA – The Florida Fish ...

The sight of ribbons demarcating a sea turtle nest on the beach is common in Volusia and Flagler counties. Much of this work, reflective of the local communities’ care and concern for sea turtles, is ...

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