Sea turtles are being born mostly female due to warming—will they survive? Climate change is causing a crisis in sea turtle sex ratios. But there are signs of hope.

There are seven species of sea turtle alive today, and they are found in oceans all over the world except the Arctic. Many of ...

Slow and steady wins the race. It’s a sentiment that has shadowed turtles for years, and perhaps, for good reason. Turtles are slow, but wise. Sea turtles, however, are nothing short of amazing. Sea ...

Not only is sea level rise destroying the beaches where turtles come to nest, the warming climate is causing a disproportionate number of females to be born, since the gender of reptiles is determined ...

Sea turtle nests hit record highs in Florida this year, tripling last year's numbers. Most new turtles are girls, because a turtle's sex depends on the temperature they sit in as an egg.

And Florida isn't the only area where heat affects the sex of sea turtles. A 2018 study found that 99% of the green sea turtle hatchlings on the islands of Australia's Great Barrier Reef were female.

Each morning during sea turtle nesting season, scientists and citizen volunteers with Mote Marine Laboratory in Sarasota comb 35 miles of shoreline looking for turtle tracks from mothers coming ...

Ziva, a green sea turtle at SEA LIFE Arizona, ... TEMPE, Ariz. — Creative gender reveals are so popular that it's become a bit of a challenge to come up with original ideas.

Sea turtle nesting season is officially underway, ... Sea turtles face gender imbalance during nesting season as temperatures rise. by Dani Travis. Mon, March 10th 2025 at 11:25 AM.

Ziva, a green sea turtle at SEA LIFE Arizona, ... TEMPE, Ariz. — Creative gender reveals are so popular that it's become a bit of a challenge to come up with original ideas.