HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (WSAV) — The Sea Turtle Patrol of Hilton Head Island announced on social media that they have discovered the 100th nest for the 2026 season.

Diamond the loggerhead sea turtle washed ashore on the Virginia Beach Oceanfront in September 2025 with a stingray barb lodged in his tongue. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A 220-pound loggerhead sea turtle ...

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 Testudines, have ...

The story of Rockalina the turtle — who was rescued after nearly a half-century of neglect — now has a new character. Enter an Oreo-sized baby turtle, who will be Rockalina's new friend and who ...

Leatherback Sea Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) is a highly migratory, open-ocean turtle found from tropical to subpolar waters in all major oceans. Adults travel long distances (often thousands, ...

If you walked into an upscale New York City restaurant 150 years ago, there was one staple you’d be almost certain to see on the menu: turtle soup. But unlike some other food trends you may be ...

Six of the seven species of sea turtles that swim the planet’s waters—leatherback, loggerhead, Kemp’s ridley, green, olive ridley, and hawksbill—are found in every ocean except the Arctic and ...

Browse this selection of the best turtle tanks and find the right habitat for your adorable shelled buddy. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...

Turtle pie hits somewhere between a cream pie and an ice cream cake, especially when frozen for longer periods of time. Chocolate and caramel always pair well together, but the flavors in this turtle ...

As a species, humanity has always been shockingly gifted at finding new ways to kill one another. As wars have raged over the millennia, armaments have had to evolve. This has led to some genuinely ...