MIAMI (CBSMiami) -- Sea turtles nest and hatch on our South Florida beaches. They are a protected species, but do get injured sometimes, needing rescue and rehabilitation. And some are rescued and ...

"Spunky is quite small, but this turtle sure does pack a punch,” said Francesca Battaglia with the Mystic Aquarium Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — After months of rehabilitating, the South Carolina Aquarium released three green sea turtles and one Kemp’s ridley sea turtle in what could be the last local S.C. release of ...

MYSTIC, Conn. (WTNH) — A rescued loggerhead sea turtle is currently recovering from flipper surgery at Mystic Aquarium after suffering from a form of hypothermia. The turtle is one of two loggerheads ...

The massive 50-pound sea turtle has had quite the summer adventure. It was found stuck in a desalination plant in Morro Bay about a month ago, before heading out on a road trip with volunteers from ...

CHARLESTOWN – They were carried down the beach in a pair of Chiquita Banana boxes. The two sea turtles had recovered from their injuries. It was time on Thursday to release them back into the wild and ...

QUINCY - More than 200 sea turtles are being treated at the New England Aquarium's Sea Turtle Hospital as standing season takes it toll. Starting at the beginning of November many turtles wash up on ...