SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Here on the Suncoast, there are two main species of sea turtles that nest on our beaches... The ...

Researchers in Colombia have identified a 13-million-year-old turtle species and named it Shakiremys colombiana in honor of ...

Sargassum seaweed is creating major new obstacles for sea turtle hatchlings, drastically slowing their crawl to the ocean and ...

Animals that disappeared from some rivers because of pollution, dams and overharvesting are getting a new lease on life that ...

Environmental agents from Brazil’s Chico Mendes Institute released giant Amazon River turtle hatchlings into the waters of ...

Mote sea turtle conservation program manager said turning out white lights at night can disorientation both for female ...

On a warm morning at Matemwe, a small crowd gathers behind a rope barrier as the sand begins to tremble. A tiny head pushes through a soft mound of earth, then another, and another. Within minutes, ...

This year saw more 1,366 more sea turtle nests on local beaches than last year, including some incubating into November.

Park officials are searching for a visitor accused of feeding a wristband to a sea turtle at Mu Ko Similan National Park.The park received a Facebook message from a tourist who had visited the site ...

HAWAII -- A man was caught on video picking up a sea turtle on a beach in Hawaii, sparking outrage among many. In the video, ...