Kemp's Ridley sea turtles are so rare that they are one of the endangered animals in the U.S. that are almost extinct. But one of the world's rarest turtles can be found on a North Carolina island.

and another six rescued from Long Island, New York, were released into the Atlantic Ocean at Fort Fisher, North Carolina, on April 14. Kemp's ridleys are the smallest of the world's sea turtles.

The Kemp’s ridley sea turtle — the most endangered sea turtle species in the world — is ending up “cold-stunned” in Cape Cod ...

FORT FISHER, N.C. (WECT) - After spending the last five months in rehab, members of the New England Aquarium left Quincy, Massachusetts with 31 rehabilitated cold-stunned sea turtles for warmer ...

Sea turtle nesting season began on the 1st of May and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher explains what you can do to help ...

FORT FISHER, N.C. – From stunned to splashing around, crowds of people cheered as groups of rehabilitated sea turtles crawled their way off a windy North Carolina beach Monday ... Marine Rescue Center ...