As many species of turtles enter peak nesting season in Maryland, state officials are urging drivers to slow down and watch for animals crossi…
The causeway onto Chincoteague is a terrapin hotspot. Other turtles can often be in danger on the road, especially if drivers speed over the 2…
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is asking Marylanders to be vigilant of cold-stunned sea turtles and other marine animals as water temperatures fall in the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Coast.
SUSSEX COUNTY, Del.- The search is on for a leatherback sea turtle that is believed to be entangled in a trap.
The National Aquarium Stranding Response announced in a Facebook post today that a juvenile loggerhead turtle was rescued this month from the bay in Ocean City.
The National Aquarium last week hosted its first public sea turtle release since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic.
The stars of the gathering were "Cello" and "Bassoon," young sea turtles who returned to the ocean Thursday after they were found sick off the…
OCEAN CITY, Md.- A pair of diamond back terrapin turtles were illegally captured and brought to Buffalo, New York earlier this summer. Today, the Maryland Coastal Bays Program sent them back to their natural habitat.
The Maryland Coastal Bays Program is seeking volunteers to participate in the Annual Diamondback Terrapin count beginning May 31 through June 11.
