A valiant lifeguard plucked a massive alligator snapping turtle from the waters of a Washington state park — then posed ...

An invasive alligator snapping turtle was found at Juanita Beach Park and removed by the lifeguard supervisor.

The turtle, known for its powerful jaws and aggressive nature, is considered invasive and can pose a threat to beachgoers.

How can a new method for getting an accurate count of the endangered giant South American river turtle help other species in ...

Drone footage captures the turtles at their nesting site on the Guaporé River’s sandbanks between Brazil and Bolivia. CREDIT: University of Florida/Brack et. al 2025.

Discover why this massive, deep-diving sea turtle that survived the demise of dinosaurs is now struggling to survive the ...

As a result of a petition filed by conservation groups, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced that nesting habitat ...

August may mark the start of school in Hawaiʻi—but it’s also sea turtle nesting season. Since 2020 nesting activity by ...

Only 35% of the turtles that used the sandbank, for example, were present during drone flights. And, on average, 20% of the those detected walking appeared multiple times in orthomosaics -- some ...

Loggerhead sea turtle hatchlings are being drawn miles inland, where they risk falling to predators or dying from exhaustion before they find the water.