Leatherback sea turtles are the biggest sea turtle species, which can weigh over 1 ton, but they are also one of the most threatened.

A recent report by the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) revealed that nearly 30% of sea turtle nests on Sanibel ...

Freshwater and sea turtles may look similar, but neither one could survive in the other's territory for these reasons.

Nesting season officially kicked off on May 1 throughout the state of Florida, where about 90% of sea turtle nesting in the U.S. takes place. Whether you’re a Florida resident or are simply stopping ...

While sea turtles are hard to spot, and often get hit without boaters realizing it, a Mote official said there are easy steps ...

So far this year, some 90,000 loggerhead turtle hatchlings have emerged from their sandy nests on a pair of beaches located within the Cape Romain National Wildlife. And this wasn’t even a great year ...

On Thursday, a judge will decide if Dauphin Island can proceed with trapping red foxes, including social media favorite "Roxy." ...

Recently hatched Kemp’s ridley sea turtles have been washing back up onto Coastal Bend beaches in greater numbers than usual, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Almost 30 post-hatchlings ...

Shorebird chicks and hatchling sea turtles have yet to earn their independence. Many are just days away. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is pleading for the public to be aware of ...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — An adolescent loggerhead sea turtle named Dilly Dally crawled into the Atlantic Ocean Wednesday morning, months after having a front flipper amputated at a Florida turtle ...

So far this year, some 90,000 loggerhead turtle hatchlings have emerged from their sandy nests on a pair of beaches located within the Cape Romain National Wildlife. And this wasn’t even a great year ...