Bowser, a 172-pound loggerhead sea turtle, was rescued from the Navarre Beach Fishing Pier recently. The operation was one of ...

Marine aquaculture pens have to be regularly checked for holes, plus the fish need to be inspected for parasites. And although the job is typically performed by human divers, it turns out that a ...

Sea turtles are currently a threatened species and recently trash and debris that wash up on shore are imposing greater challenges for sea turtle hatchlings to make a successful journey to the ocean’s ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — With temperatures heating up, you've probably seen quite a few turtles out and about, but Arkansas Game and Fish is asking you to not pick them up. Why did the turtle cross the ...

A tuna fisherman has taken it upon himself to make the seas safer for sea turtles, animals that are threatened or endangered with extinction worldwide. He’s designed a new hook that he says will make ...

Freshwater turtles may have a role in regulating water quality in river systems by scavenging fish carcasses, suggests a study of Emydura macquarii, a vulnerable freshwater turtle species found in ...

Federal officials have proposed spending $210 million for 10 projects aimed at restoring fisheries, sea turtles and invertebrate species — including shrimp, crabs, reef coral and shellfish — that were ...

A recent publication by Steven G. Platt and Thomas R. Rainwater in the scientific journal “Southeastern Naturalist” discusses an intriguing predator-prey relationship between turtles and fish. Their ...

Fishing communities on Agatti Island in Lakshwadeep, India, blame their reduced fish catch on green turtles; according to them, green turtles chomp their way through the seagrass beds lining the ...

Vermont's turtles are on the move, and the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department is asking for the public's help in keeping ...