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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

As of June 13, nearly 940 sea turtle nests had been identified along Georgia’s coast. One egg from each of those nests has been split open and emptied into a test tube. All that data contributes to ...

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 ...