Green turtles are officially out of danger, according to the latest update to the IUCN Red List, the definitive authority on the conservation status of the world's species. Global populations of this ...

Ten rehabilitated sea turtles have returned to the waters off Cape Cod after spending months recovering from life-threatening ...

Through an annual research effort, scientists are gaining a better understanding of the turtles that call Jamestown Island ...

The six turtle species that call Australia home appear to have few similarities at first. Some turtles are large, others are much smaller. Some turtles are herbivores, others enjoy a varied diet.

Swimming in two plastic bins inside a brightly lit and sterile quarantine room at a Rhode Island zoo, 16 quarter-sized turtle hatchlings represent a growing worry for conservationist Lou Perrotti.

After decades of protection, green sea turtles are rebounding and no longer classified as endangered on the global Red List ...

The Sedgwick County Zoo shared that the hatching of the McCord's box turtle is "an important milestone for conservation" Getty Images/Westend61 A zoo in Kansas has welcomed the arrival of a rare ...

The group included six Kemp's Ridleys, two loggerheads and two green sea turtles, all of which are threatened or endangered ...

Last year Anna Thonis, a postdoctoral researcher at New York University, launched a study of Long Island’s Eastern box turtles, a "species of special concern" in New York — not officially threatened ...