Thousands of turtles have been sighted off the coast of Ganjam in southern Odisha and at the Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary in ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The DuPage County Forest Preserve District is warning drivers that it's turtle mating season. That means there are more of them on the road, especially from mid-May to mid-July, as ...

From the 1800s through the 1950s, people clamored for the delicacy green turtle soup. Though the color describes the hue of the soup, one turtle commonly used for the dish – the Chelonia mydas – has ...

Endangered Olive Ridley sea turtles have begun arriving at Gahirmatha marine sanctuary, the world's largest rookery, for mating. To protect the turtles during this crucial period, fishing has been ...

The mating season of Olive Ridley turtles has begun near Rushikulya river mouth in Odisha's Ganjam district, as the administration increased patrolling to keep away poachers, an official said.

Fossil turtles have been caught having sex, the first known case of animals with backbones found copulating in the fossil record, researchers say. The mating turtles may have been caught in a death ...

MARATHON, Fla. (AP) — Just in time for sea turtle mating season in the Florida Keys, a rehabilitated male loggerhead turtle was released Friday off Pigeon Key. “Sheldon,” named by his U.S. Coast Guard ...

Adult turtle mortality from vehicle strikes is a preventable threat to these reptiles, several of which are threatened or of special concern in Michigan. Residents can help turtles by safely assisting ...

An innocent trip to a petting zoo left one Texas dad utterly shell-shocked. “Well, that was enlightening… I didn’t know turtles made noises,” Vincent Powell captioned a now-viral Instagram post, ...