New research estimates that approximately 60 tonnes of plastic debris discarded in the ocean reside within female green ...

It is the first sea turtle stranding of the summer season, according to Mass Audubon. The post 700-pound sea turtle washes up ...

Across Georgia's 15 barrier islands, sea turtle conservation efforts appear to be paying off. Here's a look at a few of them.

The state is best known for its manatees and alligators, but one of the world's most important sea turtle refuges is quietly ...

To estimate how much plastic resides within sea turtles, we built a model ... We estimated the size of the global reservoir for female green turtles because we had the most data for that group.

Because of this, green sea turtles are in trouble. As the world warms because of human-caused climate change, a larger amount of hatchlings are being born female. At some beaches in the northern ...

Green sea turtles typically dig nests about 50 cm deep and lay around 100 eggs at a time. After incubating for about 50 days, ...

As endangered sea turtles return to local waters, a carcass on Martha's Vineyard shore serves as a reminder for boaters to keep watch, advocates say.

Slow and steady wins the race. It’s a sentiment that has shadowed turtles for years, and perhaps, for good reason. Turtles ...

The first turtle stranding reported across the Cape and Islands this year occurred in Aquinnah on Saturday, the second year ...

Someone found the juvenile female green sea turtle on April 15 at the Cape Hatteras National Seashore and reported it to the stranding hotline, the seashore's officials said online on May 18.