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

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

Even footprints in the sand can pose a danger to the tiny creatures, which can fall into them without being able to get up again. Of the 61 turtle nests they found this season, only five were ...

Manatee County has new rules at the beach. An ordinance is aimed at preventing people from digging huge holes in the sand.

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

Sea turtle tracks are found in the sand during nesting season at the Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge in 2019. ... holes are extremely dangerous to both sea turtles and humans.

Microplastics found in sea turtle nests on Malaysia’s Redang Island may be altering nest temperatures, potentially skewing hatchling sex ratios and threatening endangered turtle populations ...

The baby loggerhead sea turtles emerged from their eggshells and began their first challenge in life: a wobbly dash across the sand to the moonlit waters of Turkey's Mediterranean coast -- sometimes ...

Because Florida's shorelines provide important nesting habitats for several species of threatened and endangered sea turtles, beachgoers can have a significant impact on the success of this year ...

Every summer, as the sun sets over the shores of Palm Beach County, one of nature’s most awe-inspiring spectacles quietly unfolds in the sand. Sea turtles — greens, leatherbacks and ...