Keystone species are those that exist in an ecosystem to keep it functioning at its healthiest levels possible. These animals ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a report released Thursday, investigators from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and elsewhere describe several cases of salmonella infection, including ...

In 2017 a Loggerhead Turtle named Yoshi was released and traveled 22,000 miles to return to its nesting site in Japan. They found this out by putting a satellite tag on her back shell. Yoshi lived in ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning people about kissing small turtles, saying the affectionate gesture could lead to salmonella. In an investigation notice published ...

North Carolina is part of an outbreak of salmonella cases linked to small turtles. It’s one of 11 states across the U.S. that are named in the outbreak. CDC data shows 26 people have gotten sick ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, June 8 (Reuters) - Endangered sea turtles and other marine wildlife have found refuge in a new coastal rescue center in Corpus Christi, Texas. Threatened by erratic weather ...

BEDFORD, Texas -- Some turtles having a tough time crawling out of an updated pond now can use special exit ramps. The small lake at Boys Ranch Park in Bedford was lined with concrete and has steeper ...

Green sea turtles in Rio de Janeiro's Guanabara Bay have started to see some relief from fibropapillomatosis, a herpes-like virus that causes tumors, after cleanup efforts in the bay. (Carioca Turtles ...