The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) received a report from the Sea Turtle Preservation Society after ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will add new protections for a rare turtle whose ridged shell looks like a topographic map, with the goal of keeping it from going extinct. The federal agency has ...

One Louisiana man has been indicted in an alleged Florida turtle trafficking scheme involving $550K worth of turtles.

Sea turtles flock to Florida beaches each summer to dig giant holes, fill them with hundreds of eggs, cover the eggs and then ...

ATLANTA - The Center for Biological Diversity filed a lawsuit today against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, accusing the agency of delaying critical Endangered Species Act (ESA) protections for ...

Memorial Day weekend is here, and thousands of people are packing their bags for Florida’s beaches. But state wildlife ...

Bumpy-backed wood turtles — about the size of dessert plates and typically an earthy green-brown in color with yellow markings — were once quite common across the northeastern United States and upper ...

With the help of volunteers and wildlife officials, the Oregon Zoo returned 22 endangered northwestern pond turtles to the Columbia River Gorge this week.

Federal officials have proposed spending $210 million for 10 projects aimed at restoring fisheries, sea turtles and invertebrate species — including shrimp, crabs, reef coral and shellfish — that were ...

Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach offers sea turtle exhibits, tours, and conservation programs that help protect ...

California Man Charged With Trying to Smuggle 292 Protected Turtles to Taiwan ...

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 ...