A sea turtle initially weighed over 7 ½ pounds; her weight decreased to just over 6 pounds once experts cleaned her ...

MOREHEAD CITY, Carteret County— Shell enthusiasts and beachcombers, get ready! The 2025 North Carolina Shell Show is set to begin on May 2, 2025, running through May 4 at the Crystal Coast Civic ...

Rehabilitators from the New England Aquarium's Sea Turtle Hospital carry some Kemp's ridley sea turtles into the surf at Ft. Fisher, North Carolina ... tag affixed to her shell.

Sea shells collected from decades of trips sat ... small communities that line the hills and valleys in and around North Carolina hit hard by Helene, a behemoth of a storm that made landfall ...

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.