These reptiles have roamed the oceans for 100 million years. We've put them at risk, but with a little help, they're rebounding. Green sea turtles congregate near a dock in the Bahamas. They were ...

“Sea turtles’ bodies can quickly heal from the severity of a missing limb — recovery needs to be fast after the trauma of losing a limb to a predator — but sometimes complications arise from this ...

Chelonitoxism, also known as sea turtle poisoning ... In some cases, alongside adult turtles, eggs were also reported to be consumed, reportedly for their aphrodisiac qualities.

The adult who perished from eating the turtle meat on Friday was the mother of one of the children who had lost their lives, said Dr. Haji Bakari, the medical officer for Mkoani District.

Adult leatherbacks can grow as large as nearly 2 meters long. The species is the largest sea turtle that migrates in tropical and temperate seas, including the Pacific Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean ...

TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. — After spending nearly three months rehabilitating at The Florida Aquarium, a sea turtle made its way back into the Gulf waters. Beachgoers watched as Buckley waddled into ...

All recorded nesting turtles belonged to the green sea turtle species. Sea turtle survival rates remain extremely low, with only 1 to 2 out of every 1,000 hatchlings reaching adulthood. Because adult ...