Discover opportunities to observe sea turtles in Maui while learning how to appreciate these fascinating marine animals responsibly. From choosing suitable viewing locations to maintaining a ...

Sea turtles happen to be some of the most docile creatures on the planet, and you don't need to have seen "Finding Nemo" to have an appreciation for them. These gentle giants should be protected at ...

The commission says that while turtles have natural strategies to survive storms, severe weather can still affect them. High winds and waves can impact hatchlings, sea turtles and their nests and ...

Yellow-morph green sea turtles in the Galápagos surprised scientists by staying remarkably close to home instead of making the long journeys typically associated with sea turtles. Satellite tracking ...

When researchers observed an olive ridley sea turtle digging a nest and laying eggs at a Southern California beach in September, it was considered a first. More specifically, it was the “first-ever ...

Sea turtles usually found in the tropics have been spotted nesting on California beaches — a historical first, according to officials. Olive ridley sea turtles are one of the smallest of the sea ...

A second sea turtle has laid eggs on Southern California shores, days after another olive ridley sea turtle nested on the West Coast for the first time in recorded history. The first sea turtle was ...

Video shows the first-ever natural nesting on record of a sea turtle on the U.S. West Coast, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Three days later, a sea turtle was seen ...

The Manning River Helmeted turtle (Myuchelys purvisi) might just be Australia’s most beautiful freshwater turtle. With a bright yellow stripe stretching from their nose to the tip of their tail, these ...