Less than two weeks after being rescued off the Florida Keys, a giant loggerhead turtle is back where he belongs thanks to a local underwater photographer and the staff at ...

A new study finds microplastics in nearly every organ of stranded sea turtles, including their reproductive systems.

When we picture sea turtles in the wild, it's easy to envision them as armored warriors—their hard, resilient shells serving ...

This past Sunday, Loggerhead Marinelife Center found its first nesting loggerhead of the season on Juno Beach. Sign up for ...

Lenny, the giant sea turtle was found in distress by underwater photographer Mike Papish who called the Turtle Hospital for ...

Researchers at New England Aquarium are using acoustic tags to track movements of loggerhead sea turtles that were rescued from Cape Cod beaches and rehabilitated at the aquarium's Sea Turtle ...

A Peruvian fisherman who was rescued after 95 days lost at sea told CNN that his faith and his desire to see his family again kept him going – along with a diet of cockroaches, birds, fish and ...

A Chinese citizen has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for smuggling more than 2,000 turtles from the U.S. to Hong Kong over about five years, federal prosecutors said. Sai Keung Tin ...

MARATHON, FLA. (WSVN) - A very big sea turtle is on the road to recovery, thanks to specialists in the Florida Keys. Lenny the loggerhead is about 60 years old and weighs more than 300 pounds.

An “ancient,” 322-pound loggerhead turtle is getting a new ... “A full recovery is hoped for so the reproductive sea turtle can be returned to the wild just in time for mating season ...

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The turtles, according to Jarvis, were loggerhead turtles, which "are normally found in the tropics." British Divers Marine Life Rescue says that it has come across stranded turtles more frequently.