A new global survey finds that endangered sea turtles show signs of recovery in a majority of places where they're found ...

This scene of the Leatherback sea turtle laying eggs in the sands of Satellite Beach was seen at 6:30 p.m. on the evening of April 7.

Despite the serious nature of the task, the sheriff's office said the leatherback turtle seemed to enjoy the experience, video showing it even putting on a show for the boaters and officers while ...

So far this season, Loggerhead has counted 49 nests from leatherback sea turtles — who are usually the first to lay eggs — and no green sea turtle nests yet. That is typical: Green sea turtles ...

MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A giant leatherback sea turtle got a personal escort back to the open ocean after taking a wrong turn into boat traffic. What could have ended in a heartbreaking ...

Leatherback turtles are difficult to see ... marine animals by preventing plastics and pollution reaching the sea. No marine turtles nest on beaches in New Zealand. Any turtle on the beach should ...

So a few animals retain primitive systems with the sole purpose of measuring ambient light—of which the most unusual is the leatherback sea turtle, one of the world’s largest reptiles.

But the same can't be said for all species of sea turtle. The numbers of some species are still decreasing, like leatherback turtle populations in the Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea. Leatherbacks ...