Track turtles in real time this summer! Jekyll Island now has live maps for sea turtle nests and terrapin crossings along ...

People who enjoy time outdoors will see an uptick in turtle sightings soon as turtles begin to lay their eggs. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources hopes people will share their observations.

Tami Gingrich explores the unique qualities and lifecycle of snapping turtles, as egg-laying season is upon us in northeast ...

You may encounter a turtle crawling along a road or in your backyard during nesting season. Here's what to know and how to ...

Turtles usually live 20 to 40 years, though some may live longer. Tortoises can live a very long life many reach 80 to 150 years or more. The largest turtle, the Leatherback, can weigh up to 700 kg.

In November, tens of thousands of male olive ridley sea turtles start congregating just 5km nearshore in Odisha, India. They ...

To raise awareness, NSERA is hosting the first annual 10,000 Turtles Trek on June 7 at 10 a.m. The event simulates the annual ...

In general, a female green turtle lays about 115 eggs per clutch that are round, roughly the size of ping-pong balls. Each nesting season she returns to the beach to nest an average of five times at ...

That’s the dilemma with Masonboro Island Reserve near Wilmington – a magnificent 8.4-mile stretch of untouched shoreline that somehow remains hidden from North Carolina’s vacation spotlight. Where ...

You know that feeling when you discover something so spectacular you can’t believe it’s been there all along? That’s Masonboro Island Reserve near Wilmington – 8.4 miles of pristine, undeveloped beach ...

Blanding's Turtles are endangered in both Iowa and Illinois. A team at Nahant has been tracking the tiny turtles to help bolster the local population.

ISN’T this where the dinosaurs come and eat us?” I joke.  We’re ten minutes into our hiking tour of O’ahu — one of the eight ...