KOTA KINABALU: Earlier this week, divers and turtle wardens in Pom-Pom island off Semporna district made the gruesome discovery of a dismembered green turtle. Ripped of its shell, this protected ...

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.

Cartoons often suggest turtles wear shells like removable armor. Those stories show turtles stepping out, swapping shells, or treating them like clothing. Biology disagrees. A turtle shell is not an ...