Alex McCaskill, 16, helps Joey Saenz, 12, poke holes into a Styrofoam cooler to make sea turtle egg incubators. Alex is working on his Eagle Scout project by working with Padre Island National ...

MALENA, PANAMA — Just before daybreak, Arcelio Fuentes stands on the beach and empties a basket holding 93 baby sea turtles into the churning surf. Some of them are snatched by preying sea gulls and ...

GUANGZHOU, Oct. 6 (Xinhua) -- Chinese researchers on Monday announced that they have recorded the complete hatching process of a green sea turtle on the beaches of Yongshu Reef, part of the Nansha ...

Each of the tiny Eastern box turtles used their “egg tooth” to slice through their shells, poked out their tiny legs and wiggled free. But the third egg looked different, said Kayla Short, a reptile ...

GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A Kemp's Ridley sea turtle laid eggs after a nest was found about three months ago at Galveston Island State Park. The video above is ABC13's 24/7 livestream. "The Kemp's ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is hoping to give a claw up to one of Iowa’s most elusive — and most threatened — turtle species by head-starting two Blanding’s turtle hatchlings at the ...

The Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center was a part of an exceptionally uncommon box turtle hatch that has gone viral. The center welcomed four Eastern Box Turtles, two of which were twins that shared ...

NEW LONDON, Minn. – A little girl with a curious mind for science and a big heart for animals is helping baby snapping turtles escape likely predators and instead have a chance at life on the river.

During Vadodara’s Vishwamitri flood mitigation, 410 eggs of crocodiles, turtles, and birds were carefully rescued and ...

A recent study has found that turtles exposed to warmer ambient temperatures have increased numbers of germ cells — specialized cells that develop into eggs — leading to the development of more female ...