Padre Island National Seashore is reducing volunteer patrols for the upcoming Kemp's ridley sea turtle nesting season. Volunteers and community members have expressed concern that fewer nests will be ...

Recovery of this softshell turtle species now requires working with a global population of only two or possibly three known individuals, though the exact number remains uncertain due to ongoing ...

Loggerhead turtles accounted for the vast majority of nests, with 5,384 recorded. A record number of sea turtle disorientations, 716 instances, were also documented this year. Experts advise beach ...

As recently as August 2024, researchers in Greece documented the non-native Chinese stripe‑necked turtle (Mauremys sinensis) on the island of Lesbos during fieldwork, finding three adults co-occurring ...

A massive 215-pound Burmese python the largest ever recorded in Florida was discovered in the heart of the Everglades, stunning wildlife experts and conservationists alike. This video explores the ...

BEAUFORT — While there are still little sea turtles patiently waiting in their eggs for the signal to emerge from the sand and dash for the waves, the nesting season for mother turtles has drawn to a ...

FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCIV) — Sea Turtle hatchling season is here and volunteers with the Folly Beach Turtle Watch Program were able to track two separate nests hatch and a female loggerhead turtle lay a ...

The St. Clair Region Conservation Authority has been asking people to keep an eye out for turtle nests. When wetlands are disturbed by development, or for other reasons, turtles might build their ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville University is launching a new program aimed at protecting sea turtles and their coastal habitats. The new JU Sea Turtle Program was announced on Monday, which is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jacksonville University has launched a new Sea Turtle Program to help protect one of Florida’s most protected marine animals. The ...

Jacksonville, Fla. — Jacksonville University has launched a new Sea Turtle Program to help protect one of Florida’s most protected marine animals. The University announced the program on World Sea ...

[UPPER PHOTO: Sea Turtle swimming in the Virgin Islands March 2025; Photo Credit: Larry and Sharon Pasikowski, used with permission by WOKV/Cox Media Group LOWER PHOTO: Sea Turtle Program at ...