Turtle shells evolved over the course of 300 million years, but self-defense wasn't the initial driver, researchers think.

From a Polynesian island ringed by blue lagoons to Chile's gaucho heartland, these are BBC journalists' top destinations this ...

Some very special Christmas houses on the Outer Banks. By Brian Tress | Outer Banks Voice Across the Outer Banks at Christmastime, a handful of homes transform into destinations.

MarViva outlines five critical pillars for Costa Rica's 2026 presidential candidates, from marine governance to plastic ...

Some places on this planet are so mind-blowingly beautiful that they seem straight out of a dream. These landscapes are ...

Rocks have been found to hold many traces of Earth's ancient history, but usually geologists have to seek them out. Every once in a while, however, these imprints of times past are found by ...

The loggerhead turtle named Molly underwent a three-hour-long operation to remove her massive neck tumor Courtesy of The Turtle Hospital In August, fishermen found a loggerhead sea turtle with a ...

HAWAII (KABC) -- A man was caught on video picking up a sea turtle on a beach in Hawaii, sparking outrage among many. In the video, the man is seen grabbing and propping the animal up so a woman can ...

JEKYLL ISLAND, Ga. – For almost 20 years, the Georgia Sea Turtle Center has restored the health of injured sea turtles and educated the public. The state’s only center of its kind draws thousands of ...

Scientists analyzed thousands of autopsies of seabirds, sea turtles and marine mammals and found that even small amounts of ingested plastic can be deadly. By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey Two baseballs for a ...

Scientists have analysed 10,000 marine animal autopsies to understand how plastic ingestion leads to death. The study found seabirds face extreme risk after swallowing just 23 pieces of plastic, ...