Further to the legal implications, Tennant is warning that consuming turtle meat can have dire consequences. He pointed to a ...

After tagging olive ridley turtles with flipper tags on the beaches of Ratnagiri, Wildlife Institute of India has accelerated ...

Young sea turtles actively swim and choose their paths instead of drifting. New satellite tracking reveals their movements.

For the first time, scientists have completed an in-depth analysis of fossilized soft tissues from a plesiosaur ...

A small team of archaeologists, geologists, paleontologists and climate scientists has found that at least one type of ...

Turtle populations continue to face unpredictable challenges from climate change, according to a joint study between ...

A U.S. district court has issued summary judgment against a lawsuit filed by conservationists attempting to stop the opening of leatherback sea turtle habitat to commercial sablefish harvesting, ...

MUROTO, Kochi Prefecture--An endangered leatherback sea turtle found dead in a fishing net in local waters here in June had swallowed two plastic bags, an autopsy of its stomach contents showed.

The leatherback sea turtle is the closest ... When temperatures fall below 50 degrees in their habitats, sea turtles are at great risk to become cold-stunned as a result. Cold-stunning can affect ...

If you’re visiting Pensacola Beach over the next few days, there’s a chance you might stumble upon a seemingly immobile sea turtle washed up on the shore due to the recent cold weather in the ...