KEY LARGO, Florida -- A sea turtle found in the Florida Keys with a 3-foot-long spear in its neck is now getting some help from veterinarians. The 150-pound turtle is being treated at Turtle Hospital ...

A green sea turtle is improving after being found stranded on a North Carolina beach with over 1 ½ pounds of barnacles and other organisms on its shell, seashore officials announced over the weekend.

May 22 (UPI) --Marine rescuers in North Carolina said they removed more than 1.5 pounds of barnacles and other organisms from a stranded green sea turtle. The Cape Hatteras National Seashore said on ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SUNSET BEACH, N.C. (WNCN) — As the weather ...

A rarely-seen leatherback sea turtle washed up dead on the northern Outer Banks last week. It’s unclear what killed the turtle, which NOAA researchers tagged with a tracking device last summer in ...

PHELAN, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY -- Not your usual golf-course hazard: A giant snapping turtle weighing 70 pounds was found wandering the streets near the La Caada Flintridge Country Club Thursday. The ...

A man was found concealing a live turtle in his pants at airport security. The live turtle was about 5 inches long, and wrapped in a small blue towel. The unharmed turtle was taken into possession by ...

Scientists visited Hon Lao Island and found two critically endangered turtles being kept as pets. Photos show the first-of-its-kind sighting. Screengrab from YouTube video shared by Thinking Nomads On ...

“At first glance, a stranded sea turtle may appear dead,” said the Wrightsville Beach Sea Turtle Project. “But oftentimes they are still alive and have been struggling for survival.” Wrightsville ...