When we picture sea turtles in the wild, it's easy to envision them as armored warriors—their hard, resilient shells serving as near-impenetrable shields against oceanic threats like sharks.

Washington’s Department of Fish and Wildlife announced it had issued a citation to a group for illegally harvesting seaweed.

These sleek, streamlined shells aren’t just defensive – they’re engineered for speed, efficiency and survival. Designed to minimize drag, they allow sea turtles to glide effortlessly through the water ...

Our special video series looks at some of the more unique shells at the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum on Sanibel, Florida.

Byron swam the Hellespont, and when Shelley was away from water he "languished so acutely ... Paul Valéry's Sea Shells offers an antidote to that atmosphere of self-centered bustle.

streamlined shells aren’t just defensive – they’re engineered for speed, efficiency and survival. Designed to minimize drag, they allow sea turtles to glide effortlessly through the water ...

Relic sea shells are capped at five pounds a day ... You should check for water pollution before harvesting as well. You can see the full list of regulations here.

A sea turtle's shell is a masterpiece. A study reveals that marine turtle shells combine flexibility and strength to protect against predators like sharks and stress while optimizing movement.