"It took him a while but once he got going, he was moving at great speed," said one caregiver of Lou's swimming Benjamin VanHoose is a Staff Editor on the Movies team at PEOPLE. He has written about ...

Remarkable and stunning images show the first time that a disabled sea turtle was able to swim after being fitted with a prosthetic flipper. Rocky, who is between 25 and 30 years old, had been using a ...

Leatherback turtle Riptide stunned researchers after completing a rare 7,000-mile migration from Panama to the North Atlantic ...

Goody the sea turtle lost her left flipper years ago after she got stuck in a fishing net. She was left immobile — until a team of researchers in Thailand fitted her with the country's first ...

'Nine times out of 10, a turtle swimming in the vicinity of a shark wouldn't make it out of there alive. However, this ...

A 268-pound loggerhead sea turtle named Swim Shady made her triumphant return to the Atlantic Ocean on Monday morning, nearly three months after she was badly injured in a boat collision off Florida’s ...

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Lou, an olive ridley sea turtle, had two of his flippers amputated about five years ago but learned to swim again. Cairns Turtle Rehabilitation Center This sea turtle has some serious grit. Lou, an ...