TAMPA, Fla. -- A rare sea turtle that a Florida fisherman wanted to cook and eat has been released back into the wild. Officials at The Florida Aquarium say the fisherman snagged the Kemp's ridley sea ...

Dec. 5—Kale, an endangered Kemp's ridley sea turtle and beloved attraction at Cook Museum of Natural Science in Decatur, died last week after a lengthy battle with infection. "My son absolutely loved ...

Consuming sea turtle meat can cause chelonitoxism, a type of fatal food poisoning that has no cure Getty Eight children and 1 adult have died after eating sea turtle meat, which sickened an additional ...

Decatur Morgan Hospital radiologists saw a familiar face headed to a procedure on Tuesday morning and doctors were eager to see the progress of their reptilian patient as he battles a bone infection.

Turtle hospitals and aquariums across the country are caring for sea turtles that stranded on beaches during the winter season, which is now coming to a close amid an uptick in strandings along ...