Sunday, June 8 is World Oceans Day and we’re going to look at California’s state sea reptile as well as other turtles in our waters.

For millions of years, sea turtles swam freely through the vast oceans of the world but now, in the modern world, they face a ...

A hawksbill turtle in Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park in the Sulu Sea stops eating sponges tucked under coral to confront its reflection. The UNESCO World Heritage site, guarded by rangers stationed ...

This is part of a broader mission from iNaturalist and other nature-centric citizen science apps such as eBird and Zooniverse ...

But in June, there are even more chances to luck out with sea turtle sightings. St. Thomas hot-spots include Secret Harbour Beach and the aptly named Turtle Cove, where leatherback, hawksbill, and ...

Hawksbill turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata), which typically feed on sponges in coral reef environments, often encounter microplastics embedded in their food sources. Research shows that even ...

A crowd of spectators gathered on Governors Beach Monday morning to witness and celebrate two green sea turtles being ...

Officials of Claver, Surigao del Norte, rescued and released an endangered Hawksbill sea turtle in the coastal village of ...

PAGUDPUD, Ilocos Norte – Villagers and personnel of the Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office (MENRO) on Tuesday ...

Hawksbill turtles play a crucial role in maintaining the health of coral reefs. They are the only marine turtle that can survive mainly on sponges as their distinctive beak-like mouth allows them to ...

While all bog turtles face the risks of poaching and a habitat that grows increasingly rare, a proposed change to the Endangered Species Act puts threatened bog turtles further in danger.