Saudi Arabia has taken a major step in marine conservation with the discovery of the country’s largest recorded sea turtle ...

While all other sea turtles have hard, bony shells, the inky-blue carapace of the leatherback is somewhat flexible and almost rubbery to the touch. Ridges along the carapace help give it a more ...

Poignant, visually-arresting animation. A man is ship-wrecked on a desert island and must set up a raft in order to escape - but a huge sea turtle gets in the way.

Because the population of green turtles is growing in the Red Sea and these animals forage for seagrass, the scientists tagged and tracked 53 turtles who were free to wander the sea. The turtles ...

But they face lots of threats along the way – so we’re doing all we can to help them. Marine turtle population estimates (including those stated above) are based on the number of egg-laying females – ...

After laying eggs on a deserted Thai beach, a green sea turtle dives back into the turquoise-coloured waters of the Andaman Sea – a welcome sight for biologists who say the absence of tourists ...

Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium’s recently reopened rehabilitation facility took in the cold-stunned juvenile turtles for ...

Working together in the first moments of life makes it easier for olive ridley sea turtles to emerge from the nest Graham Duggan Sea turtles are solitary creatures, who spend most of their long li ...

European red foxes have become more aggressive at East Point in Mackay, and are digging up turtle eggs and biting hatchlings. Trapping methods have been unsuccessful so far, but will continue ...