Why did the turtle cross the road? To lay its eggs. However, many of them die in Connecticut trying to accomplish that task. Starting in the spring and lasting into the summer, female turtles across ...

Leatherback sea turtles are the giants of the sea turtle world and grow to the size of small car. They rarely nest on ...

As soon as the ice is off the pond, I start looking for turtles. In this Moretown pond, the most common species to spot are ...

Green turtles are reptiles, so they must lay their eggs on land to allow the developing turtles ... camouflaging them with sand before returning to the water. After around 45-75 days, the eggs ...

As spring blankets Texas in a wave of blooming wildflowers and budding trees, another seasonal sign is quietly creeping ...

Freshwater turtle conservationists are celebrating successful breeding and habitat protection programs that have offered ...

While most sea turtles warm themselves by swimming close to the surface of shallow waters, the Eastern Pacific green turtle will take to land to ... mothers, to lay their eggs.

Recently, an officer was patrolling Surfside Beach when he encountered a rare Kemp's ridley sea turtle ( chron.com ). This ...

ANNA MARIA, Fla. — Anna Maria Island Turtle Watch and Shorebird Monitoring will start their turtle patrols to get ready for the 2025 nesting season. The patrols will start Tuesday, even though ...