With high temperatures, heavy traffic and high tides expected throughout Independence Day weekend, it is important to keep an eye out for diamondback terrapins when driving on shore roads.

In 2026, biologists at Cape Hatteras National Seashore have already found four nests from endangered leatherback sea turtles. That single-season figure equals the combined total r ...

A massive 250-lb. loggerhead sea turtle found deep in a Georgia marsh was rescued by wildlife officials and volunteers, then ...

Satellite transmitter shows turtle traveling offshore near Anna Maria Island.

So far, 39 sea turtle nests have been made during the 2026 nesting season.

Released turtles have satellite tags affixed to their shell. Some also have smaller acoustic tags. A Senior Animal Care ...

The Virginia Aquarium’s Stranding Response Team is staying busy this summer with loggerhead and Kemp’s ridley turtles getting ...

Volunteers with the Tybee Island Sea Turtle Project Dawn Patrol spotted the crawl of a loggerhead sea turtle and were able to ...

About 100 people gathered on West Dennis Beach for the New England Aquarium’s first 2026 release of cold-stunned sea turtles rescued in the fall.

Leatherback sea turtle tracks near the Lifeguarded beach in Buxton in June. Photo by Joy Crist. Four leatherback sea turtle nests have been identified within the Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CHNS) ...

For a quarter century, Ms. Khalil ran a guesthouse and worked to protect endangered sea turtles who every summer lay their ...

People gaze at me with a puzzled expression when I explain that a nesting loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) helped ...