A green sea turtle is improving after being found stranded on a North Carolina beach with over 1 ½ pounds of barnacles and other organisms on its shell, seashore officials announced over the weekend.

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (WCIV) — Sunday morning, the Kiawah Island Turtle Patrol nesting truck found a very large female turtle stuck on the beach. The turtle was trapped between a dune and a nest ...

If you see a nesting momma Kemp’s Ridley, or turtle tracks in the sand, do not touch, and call 1-866-TURTLE-5 as soon as possible to report it to the experts. For the latest local news updates ...