Debra Allen patrols seven miles of North Carolina coastline before sunrise, racing against predators, rising tides, and ...

The 2,000-pound leatherback is the fourth-largest reptile. Leatherback turtles can grow up to eight feet long. Unlike other reptiles, leatherback turtles use thermoregulation to warm up or cool down.

At just 18 years old, Josua Muakula is the youngest Dau Ni Vonu in Fiji. The Dau Ni Vonu, or turtle monitors, are those few men, just 25 in all, who have taken on the massive challenge of protecting ...

A crowd has gathered to see off Rose, a loggerhead sea turtle, who labors across the Tunisian sand to rejoin the waters of the Mediterranean. For the last month, Rose has been recovering at the First ...

It’s been a big week for sea turtles. Specifically, endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtles (Lepidochelys kempii). In addition ...

People have all kinds of rituals to celebrate life that I think animals would just find weird. There are weddings, where large groups come together to celebrate a couple getting together. Animals have ...

"I felt like it was my responsibility to find her." ...

It was a shell yeah moment. A very nervous endangered turtle made its grand return to the Coney Island sea as local kids cheered it on — months after the reptile nearly froze to death. Pancake — a ...