Rare sea turtle seen off Outer Banks made 5,400-mile journey, tracker shows

Her average speed has been about 1.16 mph, but has picked up to just over 2 mph off the Outer Banks, the conservancy says. She has avoided coming ashore.

Giant turtle found washed up on Solway beach

A giant sea turtle has been found by a walker on the beach next to Southerness Golf Club on the Solway Coast. Valerie Smith ...
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World's largest sea turtles seen in South Carolina waters

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Officials say leatherback sea turtles, which are the world's largest turtles, have appeared in South Carolina waters. The Sun News of Myrtle Beach reported Tuesday that the state ...
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Endangered sea turtle populations show signs of recovery, survey finds

Endangered sea turtles show signs of recovery in a majority of places where they are found worldwide, according to a new global survey released Thursday.Related video above: Are these turtles making a ...
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Largest turtle nest in the world revealed in drone study

Scientists studying the world’s largest river turtles, a South American species that grows to a length of nearly a meter, or 3 feet, have found the largest nesting aggregation ever recorded. Using ...

Rare sea reptile seen off NC’s Outer Banks made 5,400-mile journey, tracker shows

Among the rarest of sights off North Carolina’s Outer Banks is a leatherback sea turtle, and a tracking device attached to ...