Officials in Martin County got a unique call for assistance on Monday.Martin County Fire Rescue said it responded to a call of a sea turtle swimming in a saltwater residential pool on Jupiter Island.

Jorge, a 60-year-old, 220-pound loggerhead turtle, is a unique case of an animal who spent so long in captivity, yet managed to reacquaint himself to his natural habitat. Photograph By Pablo E. Blasko ...

"It took him a while but once he got going, he was moving at great speed," said one caregiver of Lou's swimming Just keep swimming! On Wednesday, Oct. 28, the Cairns Turtle Rehabilitation Centre on ...

Turbo enjoying time swimming around in the turtle pond and getting good meals and exercise.(Courtesy Humane Rescue Alliance) Turbo is a pretty female red-eared slider turtle. Turbo recently arrived at ...

Some sea turtle hatchlings in Florida yesterday became “very lost” on their maiden voyage to the ocean. The hatchlings instead ended up in a hotel swimming pool and the bushes and a storm drain. If ...

A loggerhead sea turtle spotted struggling in the Indian River Bay June 21 is apparently free-swimming now, according to the Lewes-based nonprofit Marine Education, Research and Rehabilitation ...

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A forgotten pool filled with toxic water turned into a deadly trap for helpless turtles. Left with no chance of survival, they were clinging to life in heartbreaking conditions. The rescue mission ...

An attempt to rebuild a beachfront pool turned into a much bigger story about the threats of erosion and overdevelopment on the island. Erosion and overdevelopment threaten Puerto Rico’s beautiful ...

Eleven leatherback turtles are swimming across the Pacific Ocean to the Galapagos Islands in a "race" that will be tracked online to draw attention to the plight of the critically endangered creatures ...