Once prevalent in every ocean except the Arctic and Antarctic, the leatherback population is rapidly declining in many parts of the world. While all other sea turtles have hard, bony shells ...

They can probably swim as easily as rest." Unlike the massive, overhanging shell of other sea turtles, the leatherback's flexible, formfitting carapace merges almost seamlessly with its thick neck ...

"This is quite an unusual stranding for the location," he said. "It's very unusual to get leatherback turtles in the southern North Sea." The team measured the turtle and scanned it for electronic ...

Leatherback turtles are the largest species of sea turtle and can grow up to 2.9 meters long. According to Niamh: "You couldn't miss it because it was so big, but we didn't know what it was ...

The discovery of the Kemp's ridley sea turtle has veterinarians ... many more of its kind will swim north because of climate change. “Sometimes we see leatherback turtles, but these kinds ...

Snorkel alongside turtles at this vacation destination in Mexico that offers plenty of opportunities to swim with the animals ...

1:44 Thousands of sea turtles wash up on beach ... worried many more of its kind will swim north because of climate change. “Sometimes we see leatherback turtles, but these kinds of turtles ...

The discovery of the Kemp's ridley sea turtle has veterinarians and sea turtle conservationists worried many more of its kind will swim north because of climate change. “Sometimes we see leatherback ...