HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Every year about this time, Hawaii Marine Animal Response starts to get calls about turtles that appear to be in distress on Hawaii beaches. Callers describe what appears to ...

State officials say a former Disney actress has apologized after posting footage of herself touching a threatened green sea turtle during a trip to Hawaii. The Hawaii Department of Land and Natural ...

A lone hawksbill turtle approaches Jim Luecke, Maui Ocean Center’s assistant curator, during a dive off Maui’s southern coastline. Hawksbill sightings are extremely rare in Maui waters. -- JOHN GORMAN ...

WAIMEA — Those who love Hawaiian green sea turtles will be pleased to learn that they’re currently doing well and thriving. “Hawaii’s turtles weren’t always doing well; in fact, in the ’70s and early ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A tourist in Hawaii is drawing outrage after he was caught on video lifting a sea turtle out of the ocean. And it was all just for ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Shell-ebrate good times. Come on! Let’s Shell-ebrate. Sea Life Park Hawaiʻi, Mālama i nā honu and 808 Cleanups hosted a World Turtle Shell-ebration for World Turtle Day on Monday, ...

Hawaii is one of the only places on earth where divers and swimmers can spend time close up to these amazing creatures. Sea turtles have been swimming our oceans for a very long time, but in much of ...

Two California men who posted photos of themselves on social media holding an endangered green sea turtle have been fined. In October, the men posted a photo that showed them holding a Hawaiian green ...

Hawaii is home to the largest hard-shelled sea turtles in the world. It is also the only place in the world where males haul out alongside females when they lay their eggs, and no one knows why. - ...