In response to her departure, Christina Moore, a longtime sea turtle rescue and education volunteer, launched a petition ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — As sea turtle nesting season continues on the Texas coast, we thought it would be a good time to explain the differences in the species that are commonly found on the Texas ...

A renowned sea turtle expert in Texas is leaving her position after 37 years as Texas' coordinator for the Sea Turtle ...

Turtles are fascinating creatures because they can live as long as humans, sometimes even longer. Their slow-moving mannerisms and rigid shield make them unique in the animal kingdom. In Texas, there ...

For more than four decades, the Texas coast has been ground zero in the fight to save endangered sea turtles, from rescuing ...

An aquarium in Texas has been rehabilitating hundreds of turtles while a historic cold wave sweeps across Texas. The Texas State Aquarium in Corpus Christi initiated a large-scale response aimed at ...

The turtles are being immobilized by a sharp drop in air and water temperatures [Carrie Ullmer / Head veterinarian, Texas State Aquarium's Port of Corpus Christi Center] “In Texas, we experience acute ...

A recent bit of news from Galveston reads like a children’s book: Tally the Turtle wandered too far from home and got lost. Tally was cold, alone and afraid. But then some nice marine biologists found ...

HOUSTON — With the Fourth of July coming up, a lot of Texans are heading to the beach, but unexpected guests are trying to join the party: sea turtles. Sea turtle rehabilitation facilities along the ...

As spring blankets Texas in a wave of blooming wildflowers and budding trees, another seasonal sign is quietly creeping across roads and highways: turtles on the move. Oblivious to traffic and speed ...

If you report someone for poaching alligator snapping turtles, you could take home a sizeable sum of cash. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) was previously rewarding up to $1,000 to ...