Saving the tiniest turtle in the United States

These teensy tiny turtles of Appalachia barely survived a biblical flood. Inside the effort to build them a new home.

Super rare sea turtle returns to NYC waters after injury in shell yeah moment

It was a shell yeah moment. A very nervous endangered turtle made its grand return to the Coney Island sea as local kids cheered it on — months after the reptile nearly froze to death. Pancake — a ...

World's largest sea turtle species nests in Virginia for first time in recorded history

The first recorded leatherback sea turtle nest in Virginia history has been discovered at the Naval Air Station Oceana Dam ...

Leatherback sea turtle lays eggs in Virginia Beach, a first in the state

A leatherback sea turtle laid eggs on the Navy-owed beach at Naval Air Station Oceana Dam Neck Annex on Saturday night. It is ...

First-ever leatherback turtle nesting in Va. discovered in Virginia Beach

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A recent discovery of a leatherback turtle nesting on a beach at Naval Air Station Oceana Dam ...

Leatherback sea turtle lays eggs at NAS Oceana, marking first nesting in Virginia

Leatherbacks are the largest turtles on earth and can grow up to 6 feet long and weigh 2,000 pounds.
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How Jaguars Are Saving Sea Turtles

On Costa Rica’s coast, jaguars are doing more than hunting. They’re helping sea turtles survive. As researcher Carolina Perez tracks nests with makeshift tools, she uncovers an unlikely balance ...
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Institute for Marine Mammal Studies to release sea turtles back into the Gulf

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) — At least three sea turtles are set to return to the wild Tuesday morning after months of rehabilitation at the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies in Gulfport. The Kemp’s ...