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After months undergoing rehabilitative care, 31 critically endangered sea turtles are now back in the Atlantic Ocean.

As spring brings warmer air and warmer waters to the Grand Strand, it's also bringing sea turtles of all ages closer to the shore.Sea Turtle nesting season in S ...

The zoo on Wednesday debuted its four female Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoise hatchlings, moving them to their public ...

Imagine being able to survive for months underwater without ever coming up for air. It sounds like something ripped straight ...

Sea turtles stranded on Cape Cod and Long Island this winter just got a second chance. Here's how rescuers helped them get ...

Ever wondered what happens once the turtle lays the eggs in her nest? Meet the volunteers at Students Sea Turtle Conservation ...

The Philadelphia Zoo welcomed four new Western Santa Cruz tortoises, a subspecies of the Galápagos tortoise. What makes these ...

A study reveals that climate change is skewing the Olive Ridley turtle sex ratio, with more females born due to rising nest ...

Unlike humans, sea turtles do not have sex chromosomes. Their sex is determined by the temperature of the sand where their eggs incubate, a phenomenon called temperature-dependent sex determination ...

Who knew a tortoise could feel through its shell? Find out why most of what we think we know about tortoise shells is ...