Sea turtles usually found in the tropics have been spotted nesting on California beaches — a historical first, according to officials. Olive ridley sea turtles are one of the smallest of the sea ...

What caused the turtles to begin nesting farther north than usual is the ‘million dollar question’ A sea turtle crawled out of the surf in southern California last weekend around sunset and started ...

At first, it seemed as if the sea turtle was injured. But responders to the wayward olive ridley sea turtle realized the creature wasn’t hurt, rather she was laying eggs on the sand, the first natural ...

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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. See more from the L.A. Times in Google Search. Set us as preferred The turtle crawled out of the sea on Sept. 16 ...

A rare olive ridley sea turtle has laid eggs in Orange County, marking the first documented nesting of its kind on the West Coast. HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- A female olive ridley sea turtle ...

Neal J. Riley is a digital producer for CBS Boston. He has been with WBZ-TV since 2014. His work has appeared in The Boston Globe and The San Francisco Chronicle. Neal is a graduate of Boston ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Footage shows three small turtles appearing to help a larger turtle after its shell became stuck between a pool railing. Two of ...

An endangered sea turtle named Lucky washed up in Nova Scotia last year. Scientists are trying to solve the mystery of why she and other turtles are traveling so far north. The Kemp's ridley is the ...

A tiny turtle was in serious trouble — two clams had clamped down hard on its feet and refused to let go. Watch as caring rescuers carefully work to free the struggling turtle, using a tool to pry ...

The origin of turtles has puzzled scientists. A new study provides more evidence that these shelled reptiles share a common ancestor with crocodiles and birds. By Sara Novak Turtles are weird. They ...

A UF researcher is using satellite tags to study loggerhead, green and leatherback sea turtles in Florida waters. Florida leads the nation in sea turtle vessel strikes, with hundreds of turtles ...