It's sea turtle nesting season, and everyone knows what that means — turn off your lights at night. Flipping your light ...

there can be very low mortality rates.” When turtles don’t survive, whether found floating or washed up dead on shore, the Sea Turtle Early Restoration Project partners investigate the cause of the ...

What scientists do know, however, is that the reptiles live long. Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your ...

Litter on beaches can entangle sea turtles, birds and other wildlife. What can you do to help? Properly stash or recycle all trash, fill in man-made holes in the sand, and remove all beach toys ...

If they do choose a beach with artificial lighting ... coastal property from natural erosion, but they also can threaten sea turtle nesting habitats by interrupting the natural nesting process ...

Backers tout Jacksonville University's partnership with Mickler's Landing Turtle Patrol as a chance for hands-on research ...

Sea turtles can get attacked by sharks ... stranded sea turtles don’t need additional medical care. Those that do are transported to one of the state’s two aquariums permitted to treat ...

Nesting sea turtles leave about 75 percent of their energy ... “Not a very good legacy for us.” One thing people can do, Lovich says, is not take wild turtles home. Get one at a rescue center ...

By the time they do show up, the turtle might have floated ... Due to being reptiles, many sea turtles can’t strictly regulate their own body temperatures like mammals or birds can.

What Do Sea Turtles Eat? Sea turtle diets vary ... This unique beak means that leatherback sea turtles can eat up to 16,000 calories in jellyfish a day! Evolving to eat jellyfish has resulted ...

Sea turtles can survive being struck by a boat propeller ... They can eat and they defecate, but if you look at the shape of the shell and then do a radiograph, you're going to see that ...