The endangered leatherback sea turtles are flocking to Palm Beach County for nesting season.

They outlived dinosaurs, have built-in GPS that helps them navigate the world’s oceans with ease, and intuitively know how to ...

In a first for North America, an endangered species of turtles has bred at the San Diego Zoo. Over the summer, staff at the zoo welcomed 41 hatchlings from the Indian narrow-headed softshell turtle ...

As temperatures rise, the turtle nesting season is beginning. There are several hundred species of turtles, but many of them ...

Swimming in two plastic bins inside a brightly lit and sterile quarantine room at a Rhode Island zoo, 16 quarter-sized turtle hatchlings represent a growing worry for conservationist Lou Perrotti.

April, the 16-month-old Labrador retriever, is becoming a pro at finding the Eastern box turtle.

Would you go sky diving? Strike up a conversation with a stranger? Volunteer to sing on stage? If you say yes, chances are you’re probably a bold person. It turns out ornate box turtles — a threatened ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages everyone to help turtles by slowing down on roadways, reporting crossings, and protecting nests during turtle nesting season.