By Mongabay.com World Turtle Day is celebrated every May 23 to raise awareness about the threats faced by turtles and tortoises. Turtles, tortoises and terrapins, which together make up the order ...

They outlived dinosaurs, have built-in GPS that helps them navigate the world’s oceans with ease, and intuitively know how to ...

For 43 years, the green sea turtle carried one of conservation's heaviest labels: endangered. Poaching gutted nesting populations, and coastal development claimed the beaches where females returned to ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Amanda Lefton reminds New Yorkers that turtles are nesting in May and June and encouraged motorists to “Give Turtles a Brake.” ...

We went to the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation center in Pender County to learn more about the day’s honorees. “World Sea Turtle Day is pretty exciting because we are shining a ...

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Marking World Turtle Day, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on May 23, highlighted the state's ongoing turtle conservation efforts, stating that Assam is a major hotspot for turtle diversity ...

For the second year in a row, turtles are taking over Milwaukee's Discovery World. Turtle Fest is a three-day celebration with the purpose of teaching kids more about our region's ...