Mote Marine Laboratory’s Sea Turtle Conservation and Research Program (STCRP) has documented the first local sea turtle ...

Florida is home to over 100,000 sea turtle nests every year. After decades of community education, research and conservation ...

From fragile barrier islands to bustling beaches, these ancient mariners face threats from predators, development, plastics, and fishing gear, yet their story is also one of resilience. All sea turtle ...

Florida's beaches—particularly those in Palm Beach County—are among the world's most vital nesting grounds for loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta), accounting for 90% of all loggerhead nests in ...

Sea turtle nesting season ends Friday, Oct. 31, and one local sea turtle rehabilitation says this year ranks as one of the best seasons for the total number of nests. Loggerhead Marinelife Center is ...

FORT FISHER, NC (WWAY) — Two loggerhead sea turtle hatchlings are making their debut at NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher this Wednesday. The community is invited to see Percy and Capri at 9:30 a.m. in the ...

Turtle season officially kicks off Saturday on Tybee Island as loggerhead sea turtles begin nesting on the island’s beaches.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A loggerhead turtle who judging by his size and barnacles on his shell is old. The turtle is cruising the reef during mating ...

A proposed Florida congressional map would remove Palm Beach County from District 20, a shift critics warn could weaken Black and brown voters’ influence in D.C From 2024 murder conviction to cold ...

Turtle hatchling season is upon us! From now until the end of turtle nesting season at the end of October, sea turtle hatchlings will emerge from their nests on our beaches and journey towards the ...

DESCRIPTION: Loggerhead sea turtles are named for their large heads, which contain powerful jaws and a thick beak. An adult loggerhead's top shell is slightly heart-shaped with a reddish-brown color; ...