Sea turtles, ancient creatures vital to marine ecosystems, face increasing threats from climate change and human activities.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Marine Fisheries Service must designate protected critical habitat for green sea turtles under a new legal agreement with ...

TUCSON, Ariz.— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced final critical habitat protection today for the endangered Sonoyta mud turtle. These highly aquatic turtles are found only in Pima County, ...

Freshwater turtles live in farm dams, creeks and wetlands across Australia. They often travel over land when these wetlands ...

Armed with new protections, this turtle could be the catalyst for halting a huge and controversial engineering project ...

The Kemp's ridley sea turtle, the smallest and most endangered sea turtle in the world, is making history in Florida.

These beautiful creatures are built for the water. With streamlined bodies and powerful flippers, they can glide effortlessly ...

Many animals in Massachusetts on the verge of extinction due to climate change and other reasons. Here are just a few of ...

Rotterdam zoo Diergaarde Blijdorp is about to release two rare loggerhead turtles it nursed back to health into their natural habitat near the Azores. The turtles, which were washed ashore at beaches ...

Florida's springs are threated by pollution and nitrogen runoff that lead to algae growth and interfere with habitat for ...

One of the federal government’s most well-known Members of Parliament visited Prince Edward County on Friday, to announce ...