Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Golden ghost crabs go after hatchlings during western Australia’s nesting season. “Previous studies are mostly limited to evidence ...

Research by Edith Cowan University and the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions (DBCA) has put a spotlight on the feeding frenzy that newly hatched turtles face. Trapped and ...

Three fishermen were cruising for fish in the Chesapeake Bay when they came across the biggest sea turtle species in the ...

A loggerhead turtle tangled in fishing gear has been released to the waters of Florida after a 16-month rehab stint at a Florida zoo. Getty Images/iStockphoto Boaters found a struggling creature ...

(WSVN) - A good Samaritan helped rescue a sea turtle after spotting the reptile was stuck in a crab trap. According to officials, the good Samaritan saw the stuck reptile over the weekend and called ...

A new California Department of Fish and Wildlife rule adding restrictions to commercial Dungeness crab fishing could reduce the number of whales and sea turtles found entangled in fishing gear off the ...

The start of the commercial Dungeness crab season will be delayed for the third straight year because of endangered marine animals feeding in high concentrations off the coast that could be ensnared ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- High numbers of migrating humpback whales spotted off the California coast in recent weeks have prompted state regulators to further postpone the commercial Dungeness crab season. The ...