Sea turtles could help curb an invasive algae bloom in Hawaii, but their efforts could also spread the threat to the reefs.

Somewhere in the warm shallows of Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument, the largest marine protected area in the United ...

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 often saw other fishermen hunt honu for profit, ...

Hawaiʻi Marine Animal Response (HMAR), the largest Hawaiʻi-based nonprofit dedicated to marine species conservation and field response, is marking its 10th anniversary in 2026. The milestone honors a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Green sea turtles rest on a Maui beach with volcanic rocks in the background. (BirdImages/Getty Images) Hawaii's formerly ...

WAILUKU – The Kaho’olawe Island Reserve Commission (KIRC) is pleased to announce the first confirmed discovery, excavation and successful rescue and release of the Hawaiian green sea turtle (Chelonia ...

State officials say a former Disney actress has apologized after posting footage of herself touching a threatened green sea turtle during a trip to Hawaii. The Hawaii Department of Land and Natural ...

HAWAII -- A man was caught on video picking up a sea turtle on a beach in Hawaii, sparking outrage among many. In the video, the man is seen grabbing and propping the animal up so a woman can take a ...