Young sea turtles actively swim and choose their paths instead of drifting. New satellite tracking reveals their movements.

In a new study, biology researchers from the College of Sciences’ UCF Marine Turtle Research Group studied the dispersal ...

Small turtles cannot legally be sold as pets because of the Salmonella infection risk. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert!

The easiest way to identify a Sonoyta mud turtle is by its location, since it's the only turtle inhabiting its very small range. The U.S. population of this unique reptile has been reduced to a single ...

Last week, rescuers pulled more than 40 small green sea turtles from offshore St. Augustine. Biologists drove many of those to the Tampa Bay area, where they’re warming up at the Florida ...