Neal J. Riley is a digital producer for CBS Boston. He has been with WBZ-TV since 2014. His work has appeared in The Boston Globe and The San Francisco Chronicle. Neal is a graduate of Boston ...

Atlantis Paradise Island is inviting guests to participate in the release of newly hatched green sea turtles through its brand-new Baby Sea Turtle Release program. Available now through the end of ...

China’s exotic pet market is driving a spike in animal smuggling, U.S. wildlife officials say. But these turtles are getting a second chance. Credit...Elias ...

FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCIV) — Sea turtle nesting season is well underway on Folly Beach, and volunteers are already getting a glimpse of loggerhead sea turtle nests. The Folly Beach Turtle Watch Program ...

An endangered sea turtle named Lucky washed up in Nova Scotia last year. Scientists are trying to solve the mystery of why she and other turtles are traveling so far north. The Kemp's ridley is the ...

There is a species known as a stinkpot in Connecticut and while this could be decidedly offensive to some, it is likely in fun, and a result of the noxious odor it is said to give off when confronted ...

North America’s largest publicly viewable collection of freshwater turtles is a little bit bigger and even more adorable thanks to a baby boom at the Tennessee Aquarium that hatched seven new turtles ...

The turtle, later named Wilbur, left behind one egg, which officials collected for genetic testing Tybee Island Marine Science Center/Facebook Wildlife officials and volunteers rescued a 250-pound ...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. — Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach is offering a variety of educational and interactive programs during peak sea turtle nesting season this summer. The center said guests ...

The origin of turtles has puzzled scientists. A new study provides more evidence that these shelled reptiles share a common ancestor with crocodiles and birds. By Sara Novak Turtles are weird. They ...

The Gulf Specimen Marine Lab shared photos of their latest sea turtle release, sending Bolognese home after a long stay at the lab. He came in after being cold-stunned in February and was struggling ...

The origin of turtles has always been a bit of a puzzle for scientists who study the evolution of animals. To this day, where they fit in the tree of life remains a highly debated topic. The ...