A rare type of sea turtle is on the road to recover at the Georgia Sea Turtle Center in Jekyll Island, Georgia. But this reptile is the offspring of a surprising parent duo: a Kemp’s ridley sea turtle ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Kemp's ridley sea turtle swims into the ocean after being released by New England Aquarium biologists in West Dennis, ...

As lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives return this week from a spring recess, one decision they're expected to ...

Wildlife advocates celebrate after a bill that critics say would have crippled the Endangered Species Act was withdrawn from ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- More than 70 endangered turtles were released into the wild Friday by the Nature Conservancy. The Blanding's turtles were released in Lee County, about 100 miles west of Chicago. The ...

Kempsville the turtle traveled across the country from Baltimore to Sea Life Kansas City Aquarium. Kempsville is a Kemps ridley sea turtle, which is the most critically endangered sea turtle species ...

Four endangered Northern red-bellied cooter turtles, no bigger than a quarter arrived at Wheaton College in Norton last ...

The House pulled a scheduled vote on a bill that would significantly change the longstanding animal protection law.

The first Earth Day, in 1970, came in response to a series of environmental disasters. The pesticide DDT was devastating bird ...

The U.S. House of Representatives unexpectedly canceled a vote on a bill that would defang the Endangered Species Act.

Long Island species that benefit include the rufous red knot, roseate terns, four sea turtle species and piping plovers.