Green sea turtles are no longer an endangered species, according to a recent report by the International Union for Conservation of Nature.In Thursday's interview with NPR's Steve Inskeep and Leila ...

The International Union for Conservation of Nature no longer considers the marine creatures endangered and has instead ...

The ongoing global recovery of the green turtle is a powerful example of what coordinated global conservation over decades ...

A viral post from @kansaswildlifeexhibit shows baby snapping turtles emerging from their nest and heading for the water.

While most turtles are wild, many are adopted as pets each year. Keep in mind that turtles are sometimes considered exotic pets, so there may be local or state laws that restrict their adoption. There ...

Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...

This close-up of the Rafetus swinhoei turtle shows its head and patterned skin. The Yangtze giant softshell turtle (Rafetus swinhoei), the world's largest freshwater turtle and one of the most ...

Once endangered, the global green sea turtle population is rebounding, according to a new report from the International Union for Conservation of Nature.

Green turtles are officially out of danger, according to the latest update to the IUCN Red List, the definitive authority on ...

The Sedgwick County Zoo shared that the hatching of the McCord's box turtle is "an important milestone for conservation" Ingrid Vasquez is a Digital News Writer at PEOPLE. She graduated from The ...