sea turtle

May 23 is World Turtle Day. A Maui sea turtle hospital says most of its patients check-in for damages from fishing gear.

Most people in Hawai‘i are familiar with the Hawaiian green sea turtle, frequently spotted on island beaches. Far less common is its cousin, the hawksbill…

The leatherback sea turtle is the largest marine turtle in the world. Some can grow up to six feet in length and weigh as much as 2,000 pounds. But a new…