After months of rehabilitation at The Florida Aquarium, it was the turtle’s time to return back into the water. Full video: Buckley returns to the water There was no shortage of hugs and cheers.

The increasing sea turtle numbers also reflect shifting public values. Younger generations view turtles less as a resource for consumption and more as valuable components of a healthy marine ...

Harsh weather moved west as a polar vortex was expected to grip the Rockies and the northern Plains after winter storms pummeled the eastern U.S. over the weekend, killing at least 10 people ...

a watching child might ask how the turtle knows where to go and how girl turtles know to come back one day to a nearby beach to lay their eggs. Even sea turtle scientists don't yet fully ...

In response, SEA LIFE Brighton has opened the UK's first purpose-built Turtle Rehabilitation and Repatriation Centre, providing specialist care to nurse these vulnerable creatures back to health.

GALVESTON, Texas -- At the Gulf Center of Sea Turtle Research, dozens of sea turtles are being nursed to health. The center's field team found them weak and injured during the freezing January ...

Loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta ... “They can then use that information to get back to a feeding, nesting, or other ecologically important area. It’s similar to how we might memorize ...