WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - Nesting season is kicking off on beaches across the North Carolina coast and beach goers can do their part to help protect sea turtles on the beach. From May 1 ...

FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCSC) - Trained volunteers have spotted the season’s first sea turtle nest a few days earlier than normal, the Department of Natural Resources says. The volunteers, with the Folly ...

A turtle named Rockalina, rescued from a New Jersey home after 50 years. She was picked up by a boy in 1977. The story of a turtle seeing sunlight for the first time after almost 50 years has left ...

Onassis, a giant Amazon river turtle, has lived at the zoo since Valentine's Day 1969. She was named after shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis, who had married Jackie Kennedy a few months prior.

Sea turtle season doesn't start until May 1, but a female leatherback crawled onto Vanderbilt Beach and laid a nest, the first historic account of this massive species laying eggs on this beach.

An eastern box turtle kept as a pet has been rehabilitated by a rescue in New Jersey and got her first chance to see the sun in decades this month Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter ...

After 30 years, 20 critically endangered red-crowned roofed turtles were reintroduced to the Ganga, marking a significant conservation effort in India. One of the most endangered turtle species ...

Mote Marine Laboratory's Sea Turtle Conservation and Research Program (STCRP) documented the first local turtle activity of the 2025 season on Saturday, April 26. The STCRP team reported one ...

TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (WTOC) - The 18th Annual Tybee Turtle Trot 5K Beach Run happened Saturday morning and runners of all ages and abilities were invited. It’s all to kick off the 2025 sea turtle nesting ...

It took 48 years for Rockalina to get a taste of earthworm. The eastern box turtle had lived since 1977 inside a New York home, never once venturing outside. Her nails curled into her feet ...

Scientists visited Hon Lao Island and found two critically endangered turtles being kept as pets. Photos show the first-of-its-kind sighting. Screengrab from YouTube video shared by Thinking ...

(WSVN) - We introduce you to a turtle that can do amazing tricks, and he’s providing more than just entertainment. He’s helping kids come out of their shells. Heather Walker shows us how in ...