Hundreds of sea turtles are getting trapped on Cape Cod beaches as they head south for winter. Why? The bay’s shape turns ...

This image provided by the New England Aquarium shows a Kemp's ridley sea turtle being intubated to assist with its breathing Monday, Nov. 29, 2021, at New England Aquarium's Sea Turtle Hospital, in ...

Twenty-five critically endangered turtles were rescued from Cape Cod Bay due to exposure of extreme cold temperatures, and they're being treated in the Florida Keys.

"The turtle had a rope entanglement around the shoulder region of its right front flipper, but fortunately it was detected quickly and the gear was still loose with minimal damage to the flipper," ...

‘Tis the season, all along the beaches of Cape Cod, not for the holidays, but for stranded sea turtles. People strolling the beaches, sightseeing or walking their dogs may spy pale green and pink ...

BARNSTABLE, Mass. (WWLP) – A leatherback sea turtle was rescued after being found entangled in fishing gear. Scientists from the New England Aquarium’s Animal Health team and Sea Turtle Rescue and ...

WELLFLEET, MASS. (WHDH) - A 5 foot long, 600-pound leatherback turtle was released back into the ocean on Tuesday after it became stranded on Cape Cod over the weekend. On Sunday, Mass. Audubon ...

A juvenile endangered sea turtle fell victim to three human-caused hazards, the New England Aquarium said.The 400-pound leatherback sea turtle was seen floating in Cape Cod Bay last week and then ...

BARNSTABLE, Mass. (CBS) – A turtle that hatched recently on Cape Cod is making headlines -- because it has two heads. The turtle, which hatched from a protected nesting site in Barnstable, has a ...

An autopsy of a 400-pound leatherback sea turtle first spotted floating in Cape Cod Bay revealed a grim demise for the burly reptile. The bloated corpse of the endangered animal washed up on a beach ...

A cold-stunned Kemp’s ridley sea turtle, found stranded and upside-down on Skaket Beach in Orleans, Mass., last month.Credit...Kayana Szymczak for The New York Times Supported by By Kendra ...