BLAUVELT - Newly hatched turtles are making their way back to the Hackensack River from their nests. Some of the quarter-size reptiles have to wander across roads like Western Highway and Sickletown ...

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is asking those visiting the Chesapeake Bay or Atlantic coast to be vigilant of sea turtles who exhibit signs of cold-stunning this winter season. Here’s ...

Adult turtle mortality from vehicle strikes is a preventable threat to these reptiles, several of which are threatened or of special concern in Michigan. Residents can help turtles by safely assisting ...

A Kemp's ridley sea turtle swims into the ocean after being released by New England Aquarium biologists in West Dennis, ...

There are five species of marine turtles in Florida: loggerhead, green, leatherback, Kemp's Ridley and hawksbill.

As the weather gets warmer, you’ll start to see more turtles out and about crossing Oklahoma roads. Micah Holmes, the Communication Education Division Chief with the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife ...

Scientists in Georgia are using DNA from one egg per sea turtle nest to track ancestry and migration patterns. Human activities, such as leaving trash on beaches and disturbing nests, can negatively ...

Sea turtle nesting season has begun in Florida. Learn what to do and what not to do if you encounter a sea turtle or nest.

Why did the turtle cross the road? Like the old joke about the chicken, turtles do actually cross to get to the other side. During June they are particularly active and moving around. Director of ...

Maryland officials are warning visitors to the Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic coast about cold-stunned sea turtles. Cold-stunning is a hypothermia-like condition in sea turtles caused by rapid drops in ...