This Giant Ancient Turtle Dwarfs Its Modern Ancestors

Turtles today are often slow-moving, modestly sized creatures, but their ancient relatives were quite different. Long before ...

The Rarest Turtle on Earth: How a Giant Vanished from a Famous River System

Freshwater extinctions rarely happen overnight, especially in a habitat as large as the Yangtze River. However, itā€™s still ...

Meet The Largest Freshwater Turtle Ever. Hint: Its Shell Was Bigger Than You

This one-ton turtle once ruled South Americaā€™s rivers ā€” until a changing planet proved too much for even the largest ...

Experts warn sea turtles may be found helpless in shallow bays this weekend

A sudden shift in conditions has experts watching the Texas coast closely. šŸ¢ ...
Houston Public Media

Sea turtle rescue crews prepare for possible cold-stun event along Texas Coast

Sea turtles can become cold-stunned when water temperature drops below 50° Fahrenheit. Cold-stunning, which can be ...

Gulf Coast sea turtles in danger as winter storm approaches Texas

These animals can be "cold-stunned." ...
WPBF

Sea turtle nesting season ending this month, record numbers

CLEMATIS BY NIGHT. TAKE A LIVE LOOK NOW FROM JUPITER BEACH. TODAY, A SEA TURTLE NESTING SEASON ENDS FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31ST AND ONE LOCAL SEA TURTLE REHABILITATION SAYS THAT THIS YEAR RANKS AS ONE OF THE ...
WTXL ABC 27

Gulf Specimen Marine Lab prepares to help cold-stunned sea turtles this weekend

With the cold weather this weekend, water temperatures can get below 50 degrees, which can lead to sea turtles washing up on ...
AZ Animals

Conservation Isnā€™t Just Saving Beaches: This Turtle Study Says Reefs and Routes Matter Too

A tracking study of two species of sea turtles that nest in the Red Sea revealed the importance of foraging areas and ...