While most sea turtles warm themselves by swimming close to the surface of shallow waters, the Eastern Pacific green turtle will take to land to bask in the sun. Occasionally seen sunbathing ...

Green sea turtles in the Indo-Pacific region — including populations around Southeast Asia, Australia and the Indian Ocean islands — also show distinct physical and behavioral adaptations.

Dozens gathered on the beach at Alligator Point to watch as the Gulf Specimen Marine Lab released Echo the sea turtle back into the Gulf of Mexico.

Green sea turtles congregate near a dock in the Bahamas ... seven sea turtle species and one of the most imperiled. The West Pacific population has fewer than a thousand females.

The sea turtles, ranging in size from 3 to 35 pounds, were released by the Zoo’s sea turtle team and TAMU Galveston’s Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research.

Pacuare is a nesting site located on the northern Caribbean coast, which sees leatherback, hawksbill and green sea turtles. In Osa, located in the southern Pacific area, we conduct an in-water ...

In response to a Center petition, in 2011 the federal government declared loggerhead sea turtles in the Pacific an endangered species, upgrading their status from the less-protective "threatened" and ...

Green sea turtle recovery has come a long way ... The Mediterranean, Central South Pacific and Central West Pacific populations remain in danger of extinction and remain listed as “endangered.” “I am ...

There are nine public opportunities available throughout the Treasure Coast to observe sea turtles during the season.

A recent study has revealed that eating sea turtles can be a recipe for disaster, with at least 420 people killed worldwide ...

Locals call it the arribada, Spanish for “arrival”: the magical days and nights when tens of thousands of sea turtles come ashore on Costa Rica’s Pacific ... Named for its green hue, the ...