The sea turtles totter across the sand towards the water, bumping into the foamy surf at the shoreline. Abdul said: 'We collect turtle eggs every day and hatch them in a natural hatchery.' An adult ...

After months in care, 17 sea turtles head back to the ocean. Their quiet return marks the start of a new chapter in their ...

According to SPD, the two suspects were involved in a larceny at Handy Mart in Surf City. SPD believes the suspects are ...

Two sites in northern County offer nighttime trips to see a remarkable sight: mother turtles laying their nests along the ...

Monday is World Sea Turtle Day. It's meant to raise public awareness and highlight the importance of the sea creature.

Sea turtle, Surf City, nesting, nest, eggsThis is sea turtle nesting season and if you see one of these creatures come ashore ...

The Dare County town of Duck on the Outer Banks issued a warning Thursday -- just ahead of the Independence Day week holiday ...

Onlookers lined the edge of a roped-off area as each turtle was lifted from a plastic bin and set gingerly on the sand. With ...

SURF CITY, N.C. (WECT) - The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle & Rehabilitation Center announced their first public sea turtle release of the season. 15 sea turtles will be released back to the ocean at 9 a.m.

Just sandpipers skimming the surf, green sea turtles digging moonlit nests — and, every so often, Richard Gere strolling on the beach. This is Xala, a 3,000-acre development so “low-density ...

Anyone who sees a sea turtle or its tracks is asked to call 1-866-TURTLE-5. GCSTR's federally and state-permitted team will respond to protect both the turtle and her eggs.

Last year, the team responded to just 31 cold-stunned sea turtles stranded in the 2023-24 season and 25 during the winter of 2022-23. A young Loggerhead turtle moves toward the surf after it was ...