A Florida family stepped outside one morning to find their backyard pool full of something far stranger than leaves or frogs.

"It took him a while but once he got going, he was moving at great speed," said one caregiver of Lou's swimming Benjamin VanHoose is the Senior News Editor on the TV team at PEOPLE. He has written ...

Are you looking to spot some Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles on your next trip to Hawaii? Keep scrolling to find out where you can swim with turtles in Hawaii! This list of where you can swim with turtles ...

On August 22, 2025, two loggerhead sea turtles were brought into Florida’s Loggerhead Marinelife Center in critical condition. “Meet our new patients, Paddles and Swim Shady!” the rescue and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. © Courtesy of the Turtle Hospital The post Timmy the Turtle Was Swimming in Circles Before the ...

Back in 2008, Charlotte the sea turtle got hit by a boat, leaving him with spinal damage and a paralyzed set of back flippers. The tragic accident resulted in a funny-sounding but also still tragic ...

This Sea Turtle Week, we talk with Barbara Schroeder, National Sea Turtle Coordinator, about bycatch innovations that are helping sea turtles thrive and how we work with fishermen to reduce bycatch.

Juvenile sea turtles are active swimmers! Video via EarthSky. Scientists have long thought that young sea turtles – after hatching on the shore and making their way into the ocean – drifted passively ...

Poaching is less of a threat to the survival of sea turtles than it once was, a new analysis suggests 1. Illegal sea-turtle catch has dropped sharply since 2000, with most of the current exploitation ...