Florida wildlife officials plead to keep fireworks and dogs from traumatizing nesting shorebirds and sea turtles ...

Here's how Jorge the sea turtle prepared for the improbable journey—decades after he was found tangled in a fishing net off ...

Witnessing sea turtles nesting or tiny hatchlings making their first journey to the ocean is one of nature’s most magical ...

In the United States, around 2.3 million households are home to reptiles, including turtles. Here's what the reptile can and ...

How do sea turtles lay eggs, and how do the hatchlings get to the sea? What happens next? Read more to find out.

Never take a wild turtle home with you. Turtle species native to Delaware are prohibited from being owned as pets, according ...

I think it takes all of us to do our part to make sure that we can keep these species alive,” said Oak Island Sea Turtle ...

Sea turtles have been around in some form for more than 100 million years, weathering ice ages and even the extinction of the dinosaurs. They may have developed lots of coping mechanisms.

Sea turtles and shorebirds are at their peak during nesting season as Independence Day will draw thousands to coastal areas ...

Loggerhead sea turtles are in the midst of their nesting season on Lowcountry beaches. However, with crowds expected July fourth weekend, they want visitors to ...

As sea turtle nesting season moves into full swing along Florida’s Space Coast, conservationists are raising alarms about a growing number of hazards caused by human activity, putting the species at ...

As of June 13, nearly 940 sea turtle nests had been identified along Georgia’s coast. One egg from each of those nests has been split open and emptied into a test tube. All that data contributes ...