Tally is a Kemp's ridley turtle, a species mainly found in the Gulf of Mexico and off eastern North America. But young Kemp's ridley turtles can sometimes be swept across the Atlantic by the Gulf ...
Leatherbacks can dive to depths of 4,200 feet—deeper than any other turtle ... traverse as far north as Canada and Norway and as far south as New Zealand and South America.
The Anishinaabeg people called North America “Turtle Island” with Michigan being the head of the turtle, according to a 2014 climate report from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and ...
normally found off the shores of Europe and North America, and the Eastern Pacific green turtle, which has been found in coastal waters from Alaska to Chile. Weighing up to 700 pounds green ...
The bog turtle is North America’s smallest turtle, measuring about the length of a human thumb. It is also one of the continent’s most imperiled turtles: Its southern population has declined by at ...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— Following a petition and legal victory from the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed protecting the alligator snapping turtle under ...