Turtles

Energy & Environment

Endangered sea turtle nest found at Galveston Island State Park for the first time in a decade

Lucio Vasquez

The nest contained more than one hundred eggs laid by a Kemp’s ridley sea turtle — one of the most endangered sea turtle species in the world.
Energy & Environment

Texas Won't Let Commercial Turtle Hunting Slide Anymore

Mose Buchele

Turtles across the state can breathe a sigh of relief this weekend, thanks to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission. In a vote this week, the statewide…
Energy & Environment

If You See a Turtle with a Tattoo in Austin, This Is Probably Why

Mose Buchele

An obsession can be dangerous. It can distract you from things that are important in life. But an obsession can also motivate you, to explore, discover…