The sea creature arrived at San Diego's Birch Aquarium in 2014 A 3D-printed brace shell has helped one lucky loggerhead sea turtle in California get a clean bill of health. The sea creature arrived at ...

Earlier this month, scientists at Birch Aquarium and UC San Diego accomplished what they believe is a first: using a 3-D printer to fill a gap in a loggerhead sea turtle's shell. The turtle has been ...

SAN DIEGO — A rescued loggerhead sea turtle recently received her annual checkup at San Diego’s Birch Aquarium and marine officials say she’s thriving. The sea creature made international news back in ...

Researchers found that more than double the number of organisms than previously observed live on the shells of these oceanic reptiles, raising important questions about loggerhead sea turtle ecology ...

Loggerhead Marinelife Center (LMC) is launching a series of seasonal programs in October to educate the community about sea turtle rehabilitation and ocean conservation through immersive experiences ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Slow and steady wins the race. Four loggerhead turtles are back in open waters after a shell-shocking cold stun off the waters of Cape Cod Bay that left them ...

The prognosis is good for a giant sea turtle that was rescued in New Caledonia, a French overseas territory located in the South Pacific Ocean. The female loggerhead turtle, which experts estimate is ...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A massive loggerhead sea turtle hit by a boat off Florida’s Atlantic coast arrived at a turtle hospital needing medical care, but at 302 pounds (137 kilograms), Pennywise was ...