Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A Hawaiian green sea turtle, or honu, swims off ...

Mac Poepoe grew up diving in the waters off Molokai to spear honu — Hawaii’s distinct species of green sea turtle — that helped feed his family. He also often saw other fishermen hunt honu for profit, ...

The honu has recovered from the brink of extinction, prompting some to ask if it’s time to give Native Hawaiians the right to resume traditional harvesting. Mac Poepoe grew up diving in the waters off ...

Keystone species are those that exist in an ecosystem to keep it functioning at its healthiest levels possible. These animals may be predators or herbivores. They may be large or small. The ...

The Godzilla snapping turtle lives up to its name in this epic underwater showdown. When a crab wanders too close, the massive turtle strikes with shocking speed and power. What follows is a battle ...

There is a lot more to river turtles than those still, dark creatures you may have spotted basking on a log. They play a vital role in the ecology of freshwater habitats and make a unique contribution ...