University of Florida’s Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience is building a new $41.2 million, 38,000-square-foot Marine Research Institute building and Sea Turtle Research Center and Hospital.

A sea turtle had beachgoers scratching their heads after washing up in Texas, looking as if it were covered in green fur. Rescuers were called to the scene and were shocked to discover that the turtle ...

A rescue center has revealed the treatment plan for a rare turtle that was found washed up on a beach in Texas A critically endangered Kemp's ridley sea turtle was found covered in organisms on a ...

Florida is home to over 100,000 sea turtle nests every year. After decades of community education, research and conservation ...

GALVESTON, Texas — Sea turtles along the upper Texas coast could be at risk of being cold-stunned this Sunday and Monday as water temperatures drop suddenly, according to an alert from the Gulf Center ...

An adult female Kemp’s ridley sea turtle was found weighed down with barnacles, algae and sediment in Galveston on March 7, 2026. An adult female turtle from the most endangered sea turtle species in ...

The staff at a Florida sea turtle hospital is monitoring some animals they've rehabilitated from space -- especially amputees, such as one they named Amelie, who's back at sea.

GALVESTON, Texas — When a family found a small sea turtle that washed ashore along the upper Texas coast this week, they could tell it needed help. The very young juvenile hawksbill sea turtle has an ...

Requiem’s flapping flippers almost sounded like bird wings fluttering as Morgan Flannagan, a Georgia Sea Turtle Center hospital technician, pulled the green sea turtle from a rehabilitation tank.