Cartoons often suggest turtles wear shells like removable armor. Those stories show turtles stepping out, swapping shells, or ...

On Wednesday, the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach opened an exhibit where visitors for the first time can watch sick ...

Frigid temperatures brought life to a halt for hundreds of green sea turtles that were cold-stunned off the Texas Gulf Coast ...

About 70 green sea turtles are recovering from hypothermia at the Texas State Aquarium. Here's how they were rescued.

Wildlife officials and a network of volunteers raced against the clock to rescue hundreds of "cold-stunned" sea turtles from the shallow waters of the Laguna Madre as plunging temperatures threatened ...

Scientists have been closely monitoring a map turtle population after 10 percent died in 2022. They found a surprising ...

The Outside Story shows how turtles have the capacity to withstand freezing temperatures in winter, some by freezing ...

Deep in the coastal woods of South Carolina, behind high fences, guard dogs, and security cameras, is a group of people who ...

Sea turtles are ectothermic, meaning they rely on their surrounding environment to regulate body temperature. When water ...