The ocean can be an extremely dangerous place, even for an animal that migrates through and rides its currents for decades.

Turtles have lifespans that can surpass some humans, drawing awe as more and more people adopt the hard-shelled animals as pets. They can enjoy long lifespans with proper care and adoration from ...

Clara Macciocchi was out for a run on a Florida beach and noticed a lot of seaweed on the shoreline that day.

A young loggerhead turtle washed up on a beach after being cold-stunned was rescued and issued an airline ticket to a sanctuary in Britain.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Milwaukee County Zoo's oldest animal is a curious Brazilian who is still learning new skills at her advanced age. In turn, the ...

Turtles are some of the most unique creatures on Earth. Turtles seem to take their time with everything they do. This can be frustrating for those who are always on the go, but it’s also a reminder to ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — John Ball Zoo is conducting spotted turtle surveys in sites across West Michigan. The Zoo team, counts, marks, and measures spotted turtles they find then take a blood sample.

Forget the giraffes, gibbons and leopards. About a dozen visitors at the Turtle Back Zoo in New Jersey gathered one recent morning around the most unusual sight of all. It was a small, light-brown ...

Tucked away at the end of a barely marked gravel road in rural Berkeley County — and behind an electrified, barbed-wire fence and an automatic gate with several security cameras — is a haven for ...

A turtle rescued after Storm Goretti has been flown to her new sanctuary - as a VIP airline passenger. Crush, a loggerhead turtle, was washed up on a beach in Jersey after weather struck the UK last ...

Discovery of 85kg alligator snapping turtle in New Territories pond shows how city has fallen behind in biosecurity, experts ...

Is the sea turtle your spirit animal? The sea turtle has been a powerful symbol for many cultures around the world for centuries. In some cultures, the turtle is seen as a symbol of good luck and ...