Tiny turtle eggs finally hatched, revealing incredibly small baby turtles. The process requires patience and stable incubation conditions. Watching hatchlings emerge is a delicate and exciting moment.

A 17-year study shows that warmer oceans and falling food supply are causing sea turtles to nest earlier but lay fewer eggs.

Tucked away at the end of a barely marked gravel road in rural Berkeley County — and behind an electrified, barbed-wire fence and an automatic gate with several security cameras — is a haven for ...