In order to see this content you need to have both Javascript enabled and Flash installed. Visit BBC Webwise for full instructions Last updated: 15 March 2011 The leatherback turtle is the largest ...

Crush the loggerhead turtle will be released back into the Atlantic after being given the all-clear.

BBC Earth on Thursday livestreamed a clutch of loggerhead turtles hatching from a protected nest on a Cape Verde island off the coast of West Africa. If you’re a fan of BBC Earth’s nature ...

A newly discovered fossil from China has shed light on how the turtle's shell evolved. The 220 million-year-old find, described in Nature journal, shows that the turtle's breast plate developed ...

The migration of a rare turtle across the Indian Ocean is to be monitored by satellite tagging. The hawksbill turtle has suffered from poaching, fishing and loss of habitat, and is now critically ...

A loggerhead sea turtle is set to return to the wild near the Azores after rescuers found her covered in barnacles following a storm in 2023. Barnacle Bill washed ashore in Guernsey and was initially ...

A washed up sea turtle that was nursed back to health at a North Yorkshire aquarium has been returned to the wild. Tarquin, a juvenile loggerhead turtle, was found on Blackpool Beach in November in ...

BBC One TV viewers have expressed their shock after watching a seagull swoop down unexpectedly to eat a baby turtle live on air. Sunday night’s episode of Blue Planet Live focused on six protected ...