Wildlife conservation groups and utility crews are installing sea turtle-friendly amber lighting along Tampa Bay beaches to ...

The cold-stunned turtle was rescued last fall on Cape Cod and has since made a full recovery. The reptile, whose sex remains ...

The Burmese pythons were first spotted in the 1970s, but are not native to Florida and their population has grown ...

Local communities on Buru Island are helping safeguard critically endangered leatherback turtles through conservation and ...

These teensy tiny turtles of Appalachia barely survived a biblical flood. Inside the effort to build them a new home.

I had signed up to learn how to catch Burmese pythons ahead of the Florida Python Challenge, and I couldn't wait to learn what it really takes to track one of Florida's most infamous invasive species.

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The municipality of San Vicente in the Philippines’ Palawan is a vital nesting ground for Olive Ridley sea turtles. Nesting turtles and their eggs ...

Over the squelching and sloshing of waders and the eggy smell of shallow wetland waters, Matt Allender bent down and caught something in his hand. He raised it triumphantly. “Found a turtle!” It’s a ...

JAMESTOWN — Drivers traveling the scenic loop around Jamestown Island may spot volunteers carefully carrying turtles across the road or researchers stopping along the shoulder to record measurements.

Sea turtle nesting season in North Carolina runs from May through September, with over 1,000 nests recorded so far in 2026. Nesting turtles and their hatchlings face threats from human activity, ...

The origin of turtles has puzzled scientists. A new study provides more evidence that these shelled reptiles share a common ancestor with crocodiles and birds. By Sara Novak See more of our coverage ...