MARATHON, Fla. (AP) — A veterinarian has removed a 2-foot-long (0.61-meter-long) eel from the body cavity of a loggerhead sea turtle in the Florida Keys. Dr. Brooke Burkhalter needed three hours ...

ORMOND BEACH — Beach-goers discovered the body of a giant sea turtle Monday that washed ashore. “Somebody saw it washing in — they thought it was a big bag of garbage actually,” said ...

Dozens of tiny pieces of plastic dot the counter top next to the dead baby sea turtle. The 104 remnants, which range from a wrapper to a twist tie used in trash bags, were found inside a baby sea ...

The shell is a composite structure derived from ribs, parts ... turtles is common: soft-shelled turtles have a greatly reduced bony shell and have lost the dermal peripheral elements of the ...

MARATHON, Fla. (AP) — A veterinarian has removed a 2-foot-long (0.61-meter-long) eel from the body cavity of a loggerhead sea turtle in the Florida Keys. Dr. Brooke Burkhalter needed three hours ...

MARATHON, Fla. (AP) - A veterinarian has removed a 2-foot-long (0.61-meter-long) eel from the body cavity of a loggerhead sea turtle in the Florida Keys. Dr. Brooke Burkhalter needed three hours ...

It was claimed recently that a green sea turtle's body was found on a Labuan beach with its head and flippers missing. Is this true? The body of a green sea turtle (Chelonia Mydas) was in fact ...

By Derrick Bryson Taylor As the calendar tiptoes toward winter and water temperatures in parts ... Press Sea turtles are coldblooded and lack the ability to regulate their body temperature.