sea turtles

Meet Chia, an endangered Kemp’s ridley who became entangled and injured off the coast of Charleston but just keeps swimming

Lessons from a chance encounter with a beached baby terrapin

A fertile turtle returns to the same stretch of Georgia coast to nest on friendly shores

Easier said than done when dealing with a three-hundred-pound animal mired in pluff mud

A small team monitors a critical nesting habitat for loggerhead sea turtles

Thousands of green sea turtles will survive the frigid weather—thanks to South Padre Island volunteers

A resilient hatchling is one of just three to make it out of a flooded nest in South Carolina

Reports from Florida, where the vast majority of sea turtles nest in the U.S., are showing another great year for hatchling numbers

A sea turtle recently brought to the South Carolina Aquarium is a reminder of the prevalence—and dangers—of plastic in our oceans