Hundreds arrived at Marathon, Fla., to witness the release of a rehabilitated sea turtle named Addie into the Atlantic Ocean ...

Zak lives in southern Florida, and it’s likely this is a Florida softshell turtle (Apalone ferox). Florida softshell turtles are large turtles with skin covering their shell. They are dark brown ...

Lenny, a 322-pound loggerhead turtle, was found off the Florida Keys struggling to swim and with visible wounds.

Each March, sea turtle nesting season begins with the females’ slow yet determined scooch onto Florida’s shores ...

The Florida softshell turtle has a truly weird and wonderful look about it, which I say with great respect and intend as a compliment. The shells of these turtles are leathery rather than hard ...

FLORIDA KEYS — It wasn ... “I saw he had a badly damaged flipper, and his face was a little mashed-up from a shark attack,” Papish said. The turtle was then brought to the surface ...