Unlike most sea turtles, adult green turtles are herbivorous, feeding on sea grasses and algae. Juvenile green turtles, however, will also eat invertebrates like crabs, jellyfish, and sponges.

A female green sea turtle was killed on Wednesday related to a poaching incident which resulted in the arrest of two men.

Juvenile green turtles are smaller and have more vibrant shell patterns, which fade as they mature. Unlike some other sea turtles, adult green turtles have a single pair of prefrontal scales on ...

When it comes to charismatic ocean species, sea turtles share the spotlight with magnificent marine mammals ... Although indigenous peoples have utilized green turtles—the “edible turtle”—for ...

Armeñime, a small cove off the south coast of Tenerife, is a hotspot for green sea turtles. They forage there on the plentiful seagrass and are used to divers. Jordi cruised with this one in the ...

After laying eggs on a deserted Thai beach, a green sea turtle dives ... can grow up to 400 kilograms as an adult and are the largest species of sea turtles – were found in Phuket.

The cold temperatures are affecting not only people in the Coastal Bend, but also wildlife. The Texas State Aquarium announced Monday that 297 cold-stunned green sea turtles were brought into the Port ...