Turtle shells evolved over the course of 300 million years, but self-defense wasn't the initial driver, researchers think.

The Oreo-sized baby turtle represents a turning point in Rockalina's recovery: Spending time with her own kind.

Sea Turtle: Sea turtles are ancient species, having been around since the time of the dinosaurs. Fossils from the oldest marine turtle date back 120 million years. Females and males are the same size ...

Beachgoers from the Tweed to Batemans Bay have been asked to be on the lookout – and every nest reported to TurtleWatch NSW will be protected ...

FLORIDA KEYS — It wasn’t an easy road back to water for the 322-pound loggerhead named Lenny. The turtle was spotted injured, struggling to swim, near Alligator Reef off Islamorada in the Florida Keys ...

A sea turtle released back in the Gulf waters on Wednesday has quite the story that starts off the coast of Africa and now has a new beginning in Gulf Shores.

A woman in Georgia was left shell shocked when a turtle went flying across the highway and through her windshield, nearly striking her passenger in the face. Latonya Lark was driving along Harry S.

Turtles are one of the oldest kinds of reptiles on the planet. Their hard shell and slow-moving mannerisms make them unique pets. They’re hardy creatures and can be fun to care for. They may seem like ...