Scientists aren't sure exactly why the events are increasing, but say it's likely attributed to a variety of factors.

Satish Bhaskar was a curious man. From a very young age he was fascinated with the sea and the diverse marine creatures, ...

The brightly patterned, roughly 5-inch shells can close ... box turtles alone. Drive carefully throughout the spring and summer, and help them cross the road—just don’t pick them up by the ...

Kemp's ridley, the world's smallest sea turtle species, are found primarily in the Gulf of Mexico, renamed the Gulf of ...

Once they did, he got a club, snuck up behind them and “pop.” “I didn’t want to do it but I didn’t have a choice. It was my life.” At one point, he even had to hunt a turtle – not ...

In this week’s travel roundup, we bring you tourist misbehavior and unruly incidents from March so far, then sweeten that bitter pill with wholesome adventure stories and a tale of love.

A senior defense official says that roughly 50,000 to 60,000 civilian jobs will be cut in the Defense Department.

Found primarily in the Gulf of Mexico, but also as far north as Nova Scotia, Kemp’s ridleys are among the smallest sea turtles, reaching only about 2 feet in shell length and weighing up to 100 ...