The stunning location boasts pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters - and you can totally avoid hordes of tourists.

Numerous groups worked together to save cold-stunned green sea turtles on Jan. 21, but Padre Island National Seashore paused efforts that day.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Using satellite trackers, scientists have discovered the whereabouts of young sea turtles during a key part of their lives. “We’ve had massive data gaps about the early ...

Nearly 350 green sea turtles were released back into the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday, Feb.1, by the Texas State Aquarium (TSA). The cold-stunned sea turtles were transported to the TSA from Jan. 21 ...

Queensland's Heron Island hosts a large turtle nesting population, and locals and tourists excitedly watch on as hatchlings scurry toward the water in a bid to start their lives. However ...

Chesney issued a news release on Jan. 24 alleging that the Padre Island National Seashore “shut down and went home” while others worked to save sea turtles. Chesney said during a phone call ...

A flatback sea turtle kicks up sand while digging a nest on Crab Island, off Australia’s northeast coast. Indigenous rangers with the Apudthama Land Trust brave saltwater crocodiles and other ...

Some 4,900 yellow-spotted river turtles, also known as tracajás, have been released into the Igapó-Açu River, in Brazil. The threatened species lives in river basins in northern South America ...

READ MORE: 'Go, turtles, go!': On Padre Island, endangered baby sea turtles take their first swim Each sea turtle that arrives at the center is measured, weighed and given an identification number.