A leatherback turtle died after getting caught up in a fishing pot line, a wildlife trust has said. The stranded turtle at Porthleven Beach was reported to Cornwall Wildlife Trust on Wednesday, but it ...

Western pond turtles have been subjected to many indignities over the years, but the latest threat to the sad-eyed reptiles comes from a surprising source — rampaging do-gooders. Wildlife biologists ...

Summer is here and with it comes sea turtle nesting season. As a result, beachgoers may witness increased sea turtle activity, including mating in nearshore waters, as well as more basking on beaches.

Boca Raton officials say they are “educating the public and reeducating staff” after tourists dug up a leatherback sea turtle nest on a city beach Tuesday afternoon and lifeguards placed buckets of ...