The first recorded leatherback sea turtle nest in Virginia history has been discovered at the Naval Air Station Oceana Dam Neck Annex in Virginia Beach.

Learn how exotic appetites are threatening this endangered species. Discover one of the largest sea turtles in the world.

An endangered sea turtle named Lucky washed up in Nova Scotia last year. Scientists are trying to solve the mystery of why ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Kemp's ridley sea turtle swims into the ocean after being released by New England Aquarium biologists in West Dennis, ...

Steps away from New York’s historic Coney Island boardwalk, an endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys kempii) named Pancake was released into the Atlantic Ocean today. An excited crowd ...

The Olive Ridley Project states that there are only 6.5 million turtles left in the sea, placing them in the endangered species category with the status of easily extinct and vulnerable (VU). There ...

A massive Kemp’s ridley sea turtle — the world’s smallest and most critically endangered sea turtle species — washed ashore on a Galveston, Texas, beach on March 7, 2026, launching an emergency rescue ...

A Kemp's ridley newborn sea turtle (Lora turtle) makes its way to the sea, as an adult one arrives to lay eggs on Ostional beach, in Ostional National Wildlife Refuge, some 350 km northwest of San ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A bizarre-looking sea turtle left beachgoers doing a double take after it washed ashore in Texas looking like it had a coat of ...

The New England Aquarium released eight more sea turtles into the sea this week after they were treated for a variety of life ...

Finally, some good news: endangered sea turtles are recovering because ome conservation efforts seem to be working. A paper published earlier this month in Inter-Research Science Publisher reveals ...