SAN JOSE, Costa Rica — Biologists switched on satellite trackers strapped to the backs of 11 female leatherback turtles on Monday, starting what conservationists have dubbed “The Great Turtle Race” to ...

With the Olympics just around the corner, turtle researchers are taking advantage of the public’s insatiable hunger for sports in order to save the endangered leatherback turtle. Drexel University and ...

Biologists will switch on satellite trackers strapped to the backs of 11 female leatherback turtles on Monday, starting what conservationists have dubbed the Great Turtle Race to raise awareness of a ...